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Recent News Headlines : Dáil Éireann

TDS OFTEN USE THESE QUESTIONS AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO PUBLICALLY PUT PRESSURE ON MINISTERS IN THE OIREACHTAS.

Photo Tom Burke Michael Healy-Rae has defended his decision to ask Health Minister Simon Harris 115 questions on a single day in the Dail last week...
26th July, 2016 28

MR WALLACE, AN INDEPENDENT TD FOR WEXFORD, PAID EUR5,780 LAST YEAR TO WALLACE CALCIO

Calls to Mr Wallace for comment were not returned last night...
11th July, 2016 6

DAIL DELAYED FOR 40 MINUTES THIS MORNING... BECAUSE OF TD NO-SHOWS

Under Dail rules, 20 TDs are required to be present before proceedings can begin...
9th July, 2016 42

FIANNA FAIL CALLS FOR CHAIR OF WATER COMMISSION TO CONSIDER HIS POSITION AFTER MEDIA REMARKS

But in a move that will heap pressure on Mr Coveney, Fianna Fail TD Barry Cowen all but called for Mr O'Toole to step down...
5th July, 2016 37

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FINE GAEL IS UP THREE POINTS TO 25PC, AND FIANNA FAIL JUMPED ONE POINT TO 19PC.

Fine Gael and Sinn Fein have made major electoral gains, while support for Independents has plummeted, according to a Sunday Independent Millward Brown opinion poll...
15th February, 2015 486

FIANNA FAIL WANTS TO SUSPEND CHARGES AND ABOLISH IRISH WATER IN FAVOUR OF A NATIONAL DIRECTORATE, WHILE FINE GAEL INSISTS THAT PAYMENTS FOR WATER MUST STAY.

This would allow Fianna Fail to claim that charges have been effectively scrapped, while still potentially satisfying EU rules, according to a senior Fine Gael source...
11th April, 2016 438

FIANNA FAIL LEADER MICHEAL MARTIN HAS SAID WATER CHARGES IS NOT A RED LINE ISSUE AND WILL NOT BLOCK ANY FUTURE COALITION TALKS.

Water charges not a 'red line issue', Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin tells TDs...
4th March, 2016 346

'YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO PAY WATER CHARGES'

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has adopted a surprisingly hard line on water charges, insisting homeowners will have to pay to abide by EU law...
4th June, 2016 341

FINE GAEL TD VERY CLOSE TO RESIGNING OVER WATER CHARGES

Angry scenes in Dail as Taoiseach says Joan Burton was 'speaking in a personal capacity' when quoting EUR200 water charge...
6th November, 2014 298

NEW PARTY TO BE HEADED BY MURPHY, DONNELLY AND SHORTALL

New party to be headed by murphy donnelly and shortall...
11th July, 2015 269

VIDEO ENDA KENNY RECEIVES SEAL AS TAOISEACH FROM MICHAEL D HIGGINS

Mr Kenny said it is a great honour to accept his nomination as Taoiseach for a second term...
7th May, 2016 259

"LIKELY VOTERS" BELIEVE THE GOVERNMENT HAS PLAYED AN "IMPORTANT ROLE"

"the grumpy middle" which claims they will vote for a non-government party but are worried about changing the government .....
27th September, 2015 252

MICHELLE MULHERIN CALLS FOR 'SKYPE' IN OIREACHTAS TO AVOID EXPENSIVE PHONE BILLS

Michelle mulherin calls for skype in oireachtas to avoid expensive phone bills...
1st February, 2015 236

MARY LOU MCDONALD KICKED OUT OF DAIL FOR ACCUSING CEANN COMHAIRLE OF BIAS

Mr Barrett took exception to the remark and insisted that Ms McDonald withdraw her comments or leave the chamber...
15th October, 2014 232

CHAOTIC SCENES AT LEINSTER HOUSE AS PROTESTERS BLOCK OIREACHTAS MEMBERS...

Meanwhile, Garda Commissioner Noirin O'Sullivan has been asked to appear in Leinster House to explain the garda operation that was put in place yesterday...
2nd July, 2015 230

REVEALED 'ACTING' MINISTERS REILLY AND WHITE BANK EUR10K EACH IN CARETAKER GOVERNMENT... DESPITE LOSING SEATS

In addition to their salary, ministers also receive a number of other entitlements, including a mobile phone allowance and the Parliamentary Standard Allowance PSA ...
22nd April, 2016 228

MINISTERS UNDER MOUNTING PRESSURE TO OVERHAUL EUR100 IRISH WATER GRANT

Ministers under mounting pressure to overhaul 100 irish water grant...
19th August, 2015 169

AN AGREEMENT HAS BEEN REACHED AT LONG LAST AS ENDA KENNY FINALLY SCRAPED IN AS TAOISEACH THIS AFTERNOON WITH 59 VOTES.

In addition to their salary, ministers also receive a number of other entitlements, including a mobile phone allowance and the Parliamentary Standard Allowance PSA ...
7th May, 2016 161

PHOTO FRANK MCGRATH FORMER MINISTER PAT RABBITTE SAYS HE FEARS FOR THE FUTURE OF IRISH POLITICS IN THE WAKE OF YESTERDAY'S SHOCK BY-ELECTION RESULTS.

Former minister Pat Rabbitte says he fears for the future of Irish politics in the wake of yesterday's shock by-election results...
13th October, 2014 153

MS BURTON ALSO SAID HE DOES FORSEE THE PROSPECT OF BONUSES BEING PAID TO IRISH WATER STAFF UNTIL THE COMPANY IS FULLY OPERATIONAL.

Meanwhile, Tanaiste Joan Burton has described the timeline for the establishment of Irish Water as being "too ambitious"...
23rd October, 2014 140

CHAOTIC SCENES AT LEINSTER HOUSE AS PROTESTERS BLOCK OIREACHTAS MEMBERS...

Chaotic scenes at Leinster House as protesters block Oireachtas members exit...
1st July, 2015 119

MR O'CALLAGHAN POINTED OUT THAT, IN AREAS LIKE CORK, DEVELOPERS ARE ACTUALLY LOSING MONEY ON EVERY ESTATE HOUSE COMPLETED.

Rents and house prices are spiralling out of control...
24th May, 2016 117

FINE GAEL NEGOTIATORS ARE THIS WEEKEND CONTINUING TO TALK TO INDEPENDENTS AHEAD OF MORE TALKS WITH FIANNA FAIL ON THE FORMATION OF THE MINORITY GOVERNMENT.

Independents furious as kenny lines up side deal with labour election 2016...
18th April, 2016 110

FINE GAEL OFFER WATER CHARGES WAIVERS IN BID TO SEAL FF DEAL

Fine Gael is willing to bring in more water charges waivers and concessions for low-income workers in a bid to get back into power...
20th April, 2016 110

ON FRIDAY, MR KENNY SIGNED OFF ON SUSPENDING WATER CHARGES IN RETURN FOR FIANNA FAIL LEADER MICHEAL MARTIN SUPPORTING A FINE GAEL MINORITY GOVERNMENT.

Fine gael minister 'those who paid water bills must not be left one cent out of... irish water crisis...
1st May, 2016 110

FINE GAEL REVOLT AT ENDA KENNY'S POLITICAL CRONYISM

This weekend some of Mr Kenny's critics in Fine Gael are describing the Seanad by-election on October 10 next as a referendum on his leadership...
28th September, 2014 106

ENDA KENNY'S DAYS AS FINE GAEL LEADER NUMBERED AS SUPPORT...

Basically, Enda Kenny has about a fortnight to save his political career, a Fine Gael source said...
27th March, 2016 106

SINN FEIN'S MARY LOU MCDONALD ACCUSED OF 'DISGRACEFUL POLITICAL STUNT' IN BIZARRE DAIL SIT-IN

Ms McDonald refused to leave the chamber after she was formally suspended following a vote by TDs...
14th November, 2014 105

IT IS UNDERSTOOD MS HART FORWARD THE TAOISEACH A LETTER SHE SENT TO MR CONLAN ABOUT THE RING.

Mr Conlan said he was aware Ms Hart had contacted the Taoiseach's office about the ring...
14th October, 2014 97

THE TAOISEACH ENDA KENNY HAS, TO DATE, RULED OUT THE POSSIBILITY OF FINE GAEL SUPPORTING A FIANNA FAIL-LED MINORITY GOVERNMENT.

Mr Kenny is currently guaranteed 50 Fine Gael votes and of former Fine Gael TD, Michael Lowry...
11th April, 2016 96

REACTING TO THE NEWS, RENUA LEADER LUCINDA CREIGHTON SAID SHE HAS RESPECT FOR ALL THREE TDS AND THAT SHE WISHED THEM ALL WELL.

No further comment will be made until the event on Wednesday." Last month, Independent.ie revealed the trio had been meeting in a bid to establish a new political party...
12th July, 2015 94

HE SAID SINN FEIN WILL NOT URGE PEOPLE TO VOTE ADAMS FOR TAOISEACH .

Mr Adams also denied reports that he met with murdered former Provisional IRA member Kevin McGuigan weeks before he was killed in Belfast...
17th September, 2015 90

TAOISEACH ENDA KENNY'S MISHANDLING OF THE TIMING OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HAS SEEN SUPPORT FOR FINE GAEL DROP BUT SUPPORT FOR LABOUR INCREASE.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny's mishandling of the timing of the General Election has seen support for Fine Gael drop, but support for Labour increase...
18th October, 2015 88

FG LOSE SUPPORT AS INDEPENDENTS TURN ON KENNY

However, some may ultimately vote for Mr Kenny's as his eight-vote lead means a Fianna Fail-led minority is not yet seen as a viable option...
14th April, 2016 87

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