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The three ministers received their seals at Áras an Uachtaráin

President appoints new Government ministers

Politics / 16 Oct

Ireland voted to remove the Eighth Amendment from the Constitution by a majority of 706,349 votes

Eighth Amendment repealed after bill signed into law

Politics / 18 Sep

Simon Harris told the Dáil the four-month target will be maintained by the HSE

Scoliosis waiting list plan to be published next month

Health / 28 Jun

Leo Varadkar said it was no secret that a number of patriots who were involved in the founding of the State were homosexual

Varadkar pays tribute to homosexuals who were convicted

Politics / 19 Jun

The Judicial Appointments Commission Bill has been a key priority for Shane Ross

Judicial appointments bill passes all stages in Dáil

Politics / 31 May

Simon Coveney said he had to confront his own view on the issue

Far-reaching consequences of Eighth decision - Coveney

Eighth Amendment / 24 May

As it happened: Dáil updates

Politics / 18 Apr

Almost 200 Private Members' Bills have been tabled since the Government was formed in 2016

Call to tackle growing backlog of bills in the Dáil

Politics / 22 Feb

Independent TDs Danny and Michael Healy-Rae got embroiled in a verbal argument with another TD which led to the Dáil being suspended

Order of Business rules may be changed after Dáil row

Politics / 08 Feb

The Leas Ceann Comhairle said the deputies were circumventing the regulations of the house

Dáil suspended after row involving three deputies

Politics / 07 Feb

The 21-member cross-party committee recommended the repeal of the Eighth Amendment

Committee says constitutional reform 'necessary'

Politics / 14 Dec 17

Simon Coveney said participation in PESCO would gain the Defence Forces access to the best equipment and training

Dáil votes to join European defence organisation

PESCO / 07 Dec 17

Simon Coveney said Ireland will be 'firm, stubborn and fair'

Govt accused of mixed messages over Brexit

Brexit / 16 Nov 17

Leo Varadkar has said systemic bullying and harassment can never be tolerated in any workplace

Minister raises concerns over sexist behaviour in Dáil

Politics / 06 Nov 17

TDs say the move would entitle the State to delimit by law the exercise of private property rights.

Murphy 'not opposed' to declaring a housing emergency

Politics / 24 Oct 17

Mr Varadkar was answering a question from Richard Boyd Barrett on Mr Trump's comments

Trump corporate tax claim is 'fake news' - Varadkar

Politics / 19 Oct 17

Politics: Cabinet, Leaders' Questions & Committees

News / 27 Jun 17

Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan in the Dáil

Flanagan defends appointment of Whelan to judiciary

Politics / 21 Jun 17

Whelan appointment discussed during Leaders' Questions

Whelan appointment 'stinks to high heaven' - Martin

News / 20 Jun 17

Dáil did vote in favour on establishing a special committee to look at the Eighth Amendment

Govt loses amendment motion in Dáil

Politics / 01 Jun 17

Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell

Fine Gael's Farrell cleared of abusing Dáil privilege

Ireland / 22 Mar 17

Politicians have gathered at Leinster House and Stormont

Live As it happened: Dáil, Stormont Assembly

Politics / 22 Mar 17

Finian McGrath thanked TDs for their contributions on the terms

Path cleared for 'Grace' inquiry to begin work

Politics / 09 Mar 17

Micheál Martin and Gerry Adams raised the Taoiseach's visit to Washington during Leaders' Questions

Justin McCarthy: More than 'smiles and shamrocks'

Analysis and Comment / 31 Jan 17

The Gulfstream Jet aircraft was purchased in 1992 for €45m

€418,000 sale of government jet defended at PAC

News / 26 Jan 17

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