3 d. ago Ceann Comhairle no confidence motion ‘a bit rich’ given Opposition’s behaviour in Dáil, says Taoiseach

Opposition has objected to inclusion of controversial new speaking time slots for coalition-supporting Independents and Government backbenchers on Dáil schedule

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3 d. ago ‘I at all times followed correct procedures’: Verona Murphy to resist Opposition no

Debate and vote scheduled to oust Ceann Comhairle who has ‘impartially adhered to my solemn undertakings ... through the House to the Irish people’

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4 d. ago Verona Murphy 'fully intends' to continue as Ceann Comhairle as opposition parties draft no confidence motion

The text of the motion states that the Ceann Comhairle “no longer maintains the confidence of all members of Dáil Éireann”.

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4 d. ago LIVE: Verona Murphy 'fully intends' to continue as Ceann Comhairle as opposition parties draft no confidence motion

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4 d. ago ‘I fully intend to continue’: Verona Murphy rejects ‘unfounded allegations’ of partiality and ‘will remain’ as Ceann Comhairle

Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy responds as Opposition publishes no-confidence motion

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4 d. ago Opposition parties publish motion of no confidence in Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy

Murphy now faces a choice of whether to leave or face down the Opposition in a vote likely to take place next week

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4 d. ago Verona Murphy says she won't be resigning, so what's next in the Ceann Comhairle row?

A motion of no confidence in the Ceann Comhairle has been submitted and will be debated next Tuesday.

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4 d. ago LIVE: Sinn Féin says Verona Murphy has until end of the week to resign or face a no confidence motion

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4 d. ago LIVE: Opposition parties publish motion of no confidence in Verona Murphy

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4 d. ago Opposition leaders meet to decide on no confidence motion in Ceann Comhairle after chaotic Dáil scenes

Coalition’s attempts to pass new speaking slots for Government-supporting Independents, led by Michael Lowry, caused adjournment at 3.45pm yesterday

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4 d. ago Opposition leaders meet this morning to consider no confidence motion in Ceann Comhairle

Green Party leader Roderic O’Gorman said that they would discuss how the Opposition would proceed, as well as the role of the Ceann Comhairle.

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4 d. ago Opposition leaders accuse Coalition of giving ‘two fingers’ to democracy over speaking rights row

Opposition stops short of tabling motion of no confidence in Ceann Comhairle following her decision to push through vote on controversial changes

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4 d. ago Opposition say Coalition giving ‘two fingers’ to democracy with speaking slots for group led by Michael Lowry

Opposition stops short of tabling motion of no confidence in Ceann Comhairle following her decision to push through vote on controversial changes

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4 d. ago Opposition leaders stop short of no confidence motion in Verona Murphy

Opposition stops short of tabling motion of no confidence in Ceann Comhairle following her decision to push through vote on controversial changes

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