Though he remains indefinitely suspended, if the Social Democrats are happy to use him in their Dáil calculations, it could ...

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Verona Murphy's ruling means the Social Democrats get precedence over Labour at Leaders’ Questions, committee membership ...

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The opposition insisted that it had no confidence in Verona Murphy chairing Dáil proceedings as they warned that Ms Murphy ...

Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy has survived a motion of confidence in her by a vote of 96 to 71, with two abstentions.The ...

Ireland’s opposition parties have been accused of engaging in “cynical strategies of aggression and disruption” by premier Micheal Martin as the confidence motion gets under way.

The speaker of the Irish parliament needs to “build bridges” with the opposition after the confidence motion is held on Tuesday, a TD has said. Labour deputy leader Ged Nash said “there’s a job of ...

Facing a potential motion of no confidence, Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy has defended her work and said she intends to carry ...

After two days of raised voices, raised temperatures and at least a couple of raised fingers, the political stakes over the future of Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy have been raised too. And with ...

The report, written by the clerk of the Dail, Peter Finnegan, analysed whether the decisions made by Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy adhered to Dail rules. He concluded that her actions on the order ...

A motion of no confidence in Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy will be debated in the Dáil next Tuesday after a second day of rancour over the bitter row about speaking rights. The matter dominated ...