Dáil to make second attempt to elect taoiseach
The 34th Dáil will see Martin elected as taoiseach for the second time, replacing Fine Gael leader Simon Harris who will ...
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 ...
‘Farcical’ Irish parliament row sees efforts to appoint a premier fail
Attempts to nominate a future taoiseach failed on Wednesday after a series of Dail disruptions over opposition speaking time.
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Irish parliament delays vote for prime minister after speaking rights row
The speaker of the lower house, or Dail, suspended the chamber for a fourth time after the Sinn Fein party voiced anger over plans to allow independent parliamentarians, some of whom back the incoming ...
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Row in Irish parliament a ‘subversion of constitution’ and ‘farcical’
Attempts to nominate a future taoiseach failed on Wednesday after a series of Dail disruptions over opposition speaking time.
Micheál Martin’s return as Ireland’s leader delayed by parliamentary wrangling
DUBLIN (AP) — Veteran politician Micheál Martin is set to become Ireland’s prime minister for a second time on Wednesday when ...
Irish parliament fails to nominate new taoiseach
The Irish parliament has failed to nominate a new taoiseach, following a row on speaking time. Fianna Fail leader Micheal ...
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Taoiseach selection delayed as Irish Parliament erupts in row
The Irish Parliament had convened on Wednesday to nominate a new taoiseach but the process was pushed back hours after Ceann Comhairle (Speaker) Verona Murphy called multiple suspensions amid ...
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Micheal Martin poised to become Irish premier as parliament meets
Mr Martin’s Fianna Fail emerged as the largest party following the Irish general election at the end of November.