The government is expected to push forward its plan to allow Michael Lowry’s Regional Independent group to operate as a “hybrid” technical group spanning both the government and opposition. The proposal is set to be presented at the Dáil reform committee meeting on Tuesday, despite strong opposition from rival parties. During a five-hour meeting on Friday, no resolution was reached …
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The Dáil reform committee deliberates this afternoon in an attempt to reach some resolution to the continuing dispute over whether a group, such as the Regional Independents, can be aligned with both the Government and the opposition. Opposition parties have written in to say they will only accept a new technical group involving Michael Lowry if it is officially part …
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Education Minister Norma Foley has stated that Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael negotiators are fully committed to establishing a government by January 22. As part of the Fianna Fáil negotiation team, Foley emphasized that there is a strong resolve to create a sustainable five-year government program. Speaking on RTÉ’s Saturday with Colm Ó Mongáin, Foley expressed the team’s determination to …
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