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 ...
‘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.
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.
Ireland is finally set to get a new government, led by a familiar face
DUBLIN -- Veteran politician Micheál Martin is set to become Ireland's prime minister for a second time on Wednesday when ...
Irish Parliament Fails To Elect New PM Amid Debate Chaos
Ireland's parliament on Wednesday failed to formally elect Micheal Martin as the new prime minister amid chaotic scenes after opposition parties blocked the vote in protest at procedural speaking ...
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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 ...
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 ...
Dáil adjourned without nominating new Taoiseach amid chaotic scenes
The Irish parliament has been adjourned until 9am Thursday morning without nominating a new taoiseach, following a row on speaking time. | UTV News ...