Micheál Martin, who was poised to be elected as Ireland's new Taoiseach today, slammed the chaotic Dáil proceedings as a "subversion of the Irish Constitution."
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Oireachtas has said it is a matter for Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy, who said legal advice allows for Regional Independent Group members to also ask questions from Opposition benches
Minister for Education Norma Foley has said negotiators from Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are "doing all they can" to put in place a government by 22 January.
"And ultimately preventing a majority of the democratically elected representatives of Dáil Eireann to discharge their duty and their mandate to elect a Taoiseach. "Today was unprecedented ...
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin is to become Taoiseach for the second time on Wednesday as the Dáil meets to confirm him and his new Cabinet.Once Mr Martin is confirmed as Taoiseach-elect by the Dáil,
Fianna Fáil leader Martin will become Taoiseach this afternoon for the second time as the new Government is formed
POLITICAL parties are still grinding out an agreement on the formation of a new Government, with the return of the Dail just 10 days away. Party figures in Fianna Fail and Fine Gael are hoping to ...
The Dail meets today for the nomination of Taoiseach - but won't sit again next week despite the formation of a new government
IT was expected at time of going to print on Wednesday that Limerick would be well represented in the incoming government.
There’s nothing different about it.” [ Who are the Independents supporting new FF-FG coalition and what do they want in return?Opens in new window ] A: The Oireachtas has said it is a matter ...
The Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy has this morning ruled that the Regional Technical Group of Independent TDs will not be permitted to sit in the Opposition benches today.