Election of taoiseach delayed as dáil suspended amid disorder
A row broke out in the dáil, forcing the suspension of proceedings as the Irish parliament returned to nominate a new taoiseach.
New Dáil suspended after 15 minutes due to ‘Opposition disorder’
We are 10 minutes into the new Dáil and Verona Murphy is ringing the Ceann Comhairle's bell as Matt Carthy goes on a tirade against the amount of time allocated for parties to speak today.
No new Taoiseach today after chaos forces suspension of first sitting of new Dáil
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."
Row in Dáil a ‘subversion of constitution’ and ‘farcical’ as no taoiseach elected
A row in the Dáil has been labelled a “subversion of the Irish Constitution” by would-be Irish taoiseach Micheál Martin.
Taoiseach election delay 'farcical' amid chaos in the Dáil
The election of taoiseach (Irish prime minister) has been delayed after the Dáil (lower house of Irish parliament) was suspended amid chaotic scenes in the chamber. Fine Gael leader Simon Harris said the disruption was utterly farcical describing it as an effort to "obstruct and shout down,
Row over opposition speaking rights leads to delay in electing Taoiseach
Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy was forced to suspend Dail proceedings for almost half an hour amid chaotic scenes.
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What just happened? How a bitter row led to the Dáil being suspended TWICE in an hour
THE DÁIL IS back with a bang – and has been suspended not once, but twice already. That bang is a blazing row over speaking ...
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Martin: Dáil chaos a 'subversion of the Irish Constitution'
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin is to become Taoiseach for the second time on Wednesday as the Dáil meets to confirm him ...
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Coalition, Opposition leaders to meet over Dáil impasse
Leaders from Coalition and Opposition parties will meet at Government Buildings at 8.30am this morning in a bid to overcome ...
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Chaos in the Dáil: How events in Leinster House unfolded as country must wait for a government
By 11.30, the Dáil was suspended after non-government parties angrily protested their opposition to the Independent TDs’ ...
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Chaotic scenes as Dail suspended twice in row over speaking rights
Sinn Fein's Padraig Mac Lochlainn had called for the Dail to be suspended for an urgent meeting of the Business Committee ...
Dail TDs get 2 MORE weeks off after Taoiseach elected as new row brews over ‘absolute farce’ move and speaking time spat
POLITICIANS will get two more weeks off after Micheal Martin is elected Taoiseach tomorrow despite the Dail not sitting for ...
Dáil disruption 'was stunt politics on speed', says Irish PM
The election of the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) has been delayed after parliament was suspended amid chaotic scenes in the chamber.
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'Democratic process blocked' amid Dáil row - Naughton
Government Chief Whip Hildegarde Naughton has accused Sinn Féin of being "antidemocratic" and she said the party has left the ...
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In pictures: Here's some standout photos from a very unusual day in the Dáil
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