Dáil, Taoiseach

LIVE: Dáil resumes in effort to elect Taoiseach following yesterday's chaotic scenes
The Dáil is set to meet again this morning after chaotic scenes prevented the election of a Taoiseach for the first time in the country's history yesterday
Just three female ministers appointed as Micheál Martin names Cabinet for 34th Dáil
Opposition parties have proposed Independent TDs should be banned from being in opposition technical groups, if they support the Programme for Government.
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."
Dáil to make second attempt to elect taoiseach
The Dáil was suspended on Wednesday during chaotic scenes in the chamber. Politicians had assembled to nominate Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin as the new taoiseach and allow him to be formally appointed to the office by President Michael D Higgins.
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.
Election of taoiseach delayed as dáil suspended amid disorder
The election of a new taoiseach has been delayed after a bitter row in the Dáil (Irish parliament) forcing the suspension of proceedings. The Irish parliament returned to nominate Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin as the new taoiseach (prime minister) before he is formally appointed to the office by President Michael D Higgins.
Taoiseach election delay 'farcical' amid chaos in the Dáil
Micheál Martin and Simon Harris react to disruption during effort to elect taoiseach 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.
Storm Lowry lands in Dáil Éireann - and it’s a miracle the roof stayed on
Storm Lowry landed early in Dáil Éireann. And there was a complete pandemonium. The Government knew it was coming but decided ...
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LIVE: Dáil to resume nomination of Micheál Martin as Taoiseach after deal reached
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Row in Dáil Éireann a ‘subversion of constitution’ - says Micheál Martin
Row in Dáil Éireann a ‘subversion of constitution’ - says Micheál Martin. A chaotic row in the Dáil has been labelled as a ...
Was Dáil chaos a pre-planned sabotage or spontaneous outpouring of frustration?
Two impromptu stand-up press conferences were held on either side of Leinster House around teatime. At the gates of ...
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Dáil breakthrough as no recognition of Regional Independent group today
Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy said that, during today’s proceedings, she would recognise two other technical groups but not ...
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Coalition, opposition leaders to meet over Dáil impasse
Talks are under way at Leinster House to try and bridge the significant differences between the coalition and the opposition, ...
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Live: Micheál Martin nominated as taoiseach by Dáil
The Fianna Fáil leader is taoiseach again. Follow here for all the latest developments and updates throughout the day.
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Live: Dáil meets again to try and nominate taoiseach
Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of the nomination of a new taoiseach. The Dáil is to reconvene today at 11.30am ...
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Micheal Martin elected as Taoiseach a day after chaotic opening scenes in new Dail
Micheal Martin has received the backing of the Irish parliament to become the country’s next Taoiseach. TDs voted 95 to 76 in ...
Verona Murphy will not recognise Regional Independents technical group for Dáil vote
The Dail is to reconvene after a chaotic row over how speaking time should be allocated to the government-affiliated independents.