Ceann Comhairle apologises to Kerins over PAC conduct Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl has apologised to former Rehab boss, Angela Kerins, over the conduct of the Public Accounts Committee in 2014. Politics • 09 Jun 19
Ceann Comhairle apologises to Kerins over PAC conduct Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl has apologised to former Rehab boss, Angela Kerins, over the conduct of the Public Accounts Committee in 2014. Politics • 09 Jun 19
Vote on abortion laws among seven planned referendums The Taoiseach has told the Dáil that the Government has agreed an "indicative timeline" for a standalone referendum on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution next May or June. Politics • 26 Sep 17
Vote on abortion laws among seven planned referendums The Taoiseach has told the Dáil that the Government has agreed an "indicative timeline" for a standalone referendum on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution next May or June. Politics • 26 Sep 17
Measures to deal with Dáil privilege abuse mooted The Ceann Comhairle has said additional measures may have to be considered by the Oireachtas for deputies who abuse Dáil privilege and name individuals unfairly in the chamber. News • 14 Jul 16
Measures to deal with Dáil privilege abuse mooted The Ceann Comhairle has said additional measures may have to be considered by the Oireachtas for deputies who abuse Dáil privilege and name individuals unfairly in the chamber. News • 14 Jul 16
FF's Ó Fearghaíl elected Ceann Comhairle Fianna Fáil's Seán Ó Fearghaíl has been elected Ceann Comhairle after the Kildare South TD was the only remaining candidate left after the fifth count. News • 10 Mar 16
FF's Ó Fearghaíl elected Ceann Comhairle Fianna Fáil's Seán Ó Fearghaíl has been elected Ceann Comhairle after the Kildare South TD was the only remaining candidate left after the fifth count. News • 10 Mar 16
Five contenders for ceann comhairle role Five people will contest the election tomorrow for the role of ceann comhairle in the 32nd Dáil. Election 2016 • 09 Mar 16
Five contenders for ceann comhairle role Five people will contest the election tomorrow for the role of ceann comhairle in the 32nd Dáil. Election 2016 • 09 Mar 16
Doyle, O'Sullivan express ceann comhairle interest Fine Gael TD for Wicklow Andrew Doyle has indicated he is going to put his name forward for the position of ceann comhairle in the 32nd Dáil, while Independent Maureen O'Sullivan has said she is allowing her name to go forward for the role. Election 2016 • 08 Mar 16
Doyle, O'Sullivan express ceann comhairle interest Fine Gael TD for Wicklow Andrew Doyle has indicated he is going to put his name forward for the position of ceann comhairle in the 32nd Dáil, while Independent Maureen O'Sullivan has said she is allowing her name to go forward for the role. Election 2016 • 08 Mar 16
Ceann Comhairle not seeking re-election to post Sean Barrett has said that he will not be seeking re-election to the post of Ceann Comhairle in the next Dáil. Election 2016 • 12 Feb 16
Ceann Comhairle not seeking re-election to post Sean Barrett has said that he will not be seeking re-election to the post of Ceann Comhairle in the next Dáil. Election 2016 • 12 Feb 16
Secret ballot for Ceann Comhairle selection passed The Dáil has approved new measures to elect the next Ceann Comhairle by secret ballot for the first time since the foundation of the State. News • 28 Jan 16
Secret ballot for Ceann Comhairle selection passed The Dáil has approved new measures to elect the next Ceann Comhairle by secret ballot for the first time since the foundation of the State. News • 28 Jan 16
Ceann Comhairle withdraws claims against parties Ceann Comhairle Seán Barrett has withdrawn his claims that Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin were trying to undermine him. News • 03 Feb 15
Ceann Comhairle withdraws claims against parties Ceann Comhairle Seán Barrett has withdrawn his claims that Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin were trying to undermine him. News • 03 Feb 15
Ceann Comhairle says he will not be stepping down In response to speculation suggesting he may step down, Ceann Comhairle Séan Barrett has confirmed he intends to complete his term in office. News • 24 Jan 15
Ceann Comhairle says he will not be stepping down In response to speculation suggesting he may step down, Ceann Comhairle Séan Barrett has confirmed he intends to complete his term in office. News • 24 Jan 15
Co-operation promised on appointments - Barrett Taoiseach Enda Kenny has promised to work closely with the Ceann Comhairle when appointing senior staff in Leinster House, Sean Barrett told RTÉ Radio 1 today. News • 28 Sep 13
Co-operation promised on appointments - Barrett Taoiseach Enda Kenny has promised to work closely with the Ceann Comhairle when appointing senior staff in Leinster House, Sean Barrett told RTÉ Radio 1 today. News • 28 Sep 13
Ceann Comhairle complains of attack on 'good name' Ceann Comhairle Sean Barrett has complained about leaks intended to blacken his good name in a row over who should appoint a key member of the Oireachtas staff. News • 25 Sep 13
Ceann Comhairle complains of attack on 'good name' Ceann Comhairle Sean Barrett has complained about leaks intended to blacken his good name in a row over who should appoint a key member of the Oireachtas staff. News • 25 Sep 13
Speaking rights 'upholding a principle' - Barrett Ceann Comhairle Sean Barrett has said he has granted non-aligned TDs speaking time in the Dáil to uphold a principle that all TDs elected by the people have a right to speak in the Dáil. News • 23 Sep 13
Speaking rights 'upholding a principle' - Barrett Ceann Comhairle Sean Barrett has said he has granted non-aligned TDs speaking time in the Dáil to uphold a principle that all TDs elected by the people have a right to speak in the Dáil. News • 23 Sep 13
