Dáil Éireann

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Name: Dáil Éireann
First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Minister Coveney Invites Submissions on Dog Microchipping

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD today announced that his Department is inviting submissions from interested or knowledgeable parties on the microchipping of dogs.Making this announcement, Minister Coveney said that ... [Published Department of Agriculture and Food - 3 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Full statement from Justice Minister Alan Shatter

"Deputy McGrath in the Dáil this morning asked the Tánaiste about an event involving me which he alleged occurred sometime between the holding of the 2011 General Election and the appointment of the Government. However, I do recall an occasion in 2009, ... [Published Irish Independent - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

13:33Shatter explains breath test fail

Justice Minister Alan Shatter has said he failed to give a breath test at a Garda checkpoint several years ago because he is asthmatic. The minister had been challenged to account for his behaviour after Independent TD Mattie McGrath claimed he had been ... [Published Irish Independent - May 23 2013]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Was Shatter's case not in the public interest too?

ALAN Shatter was adamant all week he didn't regret dragging up the Mick Wallace driving while on the mobile phone allegation. "No, I am going to tell the truth about issues in the public interest and I think it is important the general public are in a ... [Published Irish Independent - 16 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

President Xi Jinping Meets with Irish Parliament Leaders Sean Barrett and Paddy Burke

, President Xi Jinping met with Sean Barrett and Paddy Burke, Speakers of Dail Eireann, the House of Representatives, and Seanad Eireann, the Senate of Ireland, at the Great Hall of the People.Xi Jinping recalled with delight his visit to Ireland in 2012. ... [Published Ministry Foreign Affairs People's Republic China - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Promissory note challenge by TD postponed

A PEOPLE-Before-Profit TD's legal challenge to the planned payment next month by the Government of a further €25m in promissory notes has been adjourned to next week.Also in this sectionTeen had 'no choice' but to store €32,000 worth of heroinMan charged ... [Published Irish Independent - May 23 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

It's tough being a woman TD in a Dail chamber run by the boys

WITH just 25 women TDs in the Dail, it's perhaps unfair to expect the debate on the Protection of Life in Pregnancy Bill to be more feminised than it has been to date. Fortunately, women are well represented in the medical professionals informing the ... [Published Irish Independent - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

CPPCC Chairman Yu Zhengsheng Meets with Parliament Leaders of Ireland

, Yu Zhengsheng, Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), met with Sean Barrett and Paddy Burke, Speakers of Dail Eireann, the House of Representatives, and Seanad Eireann, the Senate of Ireland ... [Published Ministry Foreign Affairs People's Republic China - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Protest at Dail Eireann - Our Forests Are Not For Sale

Now more than ever we need the Irish peoples voice at Dail Eireann. The sale of Coilltes harvesting rights is still imminent. Please spread the word and join us there to stop the traffic on Tuesday 21st. Let the Government hear and see NO - loud and clear!! ... [Published Indymedia Ireland - May 19 2013]
Entities: Dáil Éireann, protest
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Chinese political advisor meets with Irish parliament leaders

BEIJING, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Top Chinese political advisor Yu Zhengsheng met with Irish parliamentary leaders Sean Barrett and Paddy Burke in Beijing on Tuesday.Barrett and Burke, chairmen of Dail Eireann and Seanad Eireann, the two houses of the Irish ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 14 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

Easter Rising anniversary marked

The great-grandson of one of the men at the forefront of the Easter Rising has led tributes to the revolutionaries who fought for Ireland's independence.Gearoid O Briain is the descendant of Cathal Brugha, who fought in the 1916 rebellion and went on ... [Published Longford Leader - May 08 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

MLA double-jobbing ban extended to Dáil

Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly are to be banned from becoming members of Dáil Éireann at the same time as they are sitting at Stormont.The move to outlaw potential cross-border political double-jobbing was outlined during a speech by Britain's ... [Published RTE Online - May 08 2013]

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"I explained this to the garda. I also explained that I was on my way home from Dail Eireann and that I had consumed no alcohol of any nature that day. The garda consulted with another garda and I was waved on" the minister said
...Regulations will be made to give effect to this policy in due course. Minister Coveney said that before making firm decisions "I am anxious to hear the views of stakeholders on the subject and, accordingly, my Department is inviting submissions about the optimum ways to bring this project on stream. All views expressed will be taken into account in the final decision. There has already been some significant interest in the matter and some parties have already made submissions to his Department."
"The garda consulted with another garda and I was waved on" he says of the incident on Pembroke Street in Dublin city centre, near Leinster House, a few years back
"It is incredible that he did not release this information before now, particularly when he was busy giving out private information on Deputy Wallace as he believed he was 'defending the role of the Garda Siochana" he said

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Minister Coveney Invites Submissions on Dog Mic... [Published Department of Agriculture and Food - 3 hours ago]
Garda did not leak Shatter claim - TD [Published Evening Herald - 13 hours ago]
Minister Coveney Invites Submissions on Dog Mic... [Published Noodls - 14 hours ago]
Was Shatter's case not in the public interest too? [Published Irish Independent - 16 hours ago]
Mattie McGrath: Onlooker leaked Shatter breatha... [Published Irish Independent - 18 hours ago]
Shatter says his asthma stopped him blowing int... [Published Irish Independent - May 24 2013]
Shatter to face breath test incident questions [Published Irish Times - May 24 2013]
Shatter’s disclosure about Wallace rebounds on ... [Published Irish Times - May 24 2013]
President Xi Jinping Meets with Irish Parliamen... [Published Ministry Foreign Affairs People's Republic China - May 23 2013]
13:33Shatter explains breath test fail [Published Irish Independent - May 23 2013]
Shatter denies he was cautioned by gardaí at ch... [Published Irish Times - May 23 2013]
Full statement from Justice Minister Alan Shatter [Published Irish Independent - May 23 2013]
Shatter failed to complete garda breathalyser t... [Published Irish Independent - May 23 2013]
Promissory note challenge by TD postponed [Published Irish Independent - May 23 2013]
NPC Chairman Zhang Dejiang Holds Talks with Sea... [Published Ministry Foreign Affairs People's Republic China - May 22 2013]
"Intimidation attempts won’t change my views" J... [Published Waterford Today - May 22 2013]
It's tough being a woman TD in a Dail chamber r... [Published Irish Independent - May 21 2013]
Review of Garda whistleblower procedures needed... [Published Transparency International - May 21 2013]
CPPCC Chairman Yu Zhengsheng Meets with Parliam... [Published Ministry Foreign Affairs People's Republic China - May 20 2013]
Are you right there, Michael? [Published Irish Independent - May 19 2013]
Protest at Dail Eireann - Our Forests Are Not F... [Published Indymedia Ireland - May 19 2013]
Chinese President meets Irish parliament leaders [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 17 2013]
Contractors to meet Revenue in bid to stamp out... [Published Irish Examiner - May 17 2013]
Government’s €1 million information campaign du... [Published Irish Times - May 16 2013]
Flanagan ‘did not engage’ with penalty points ... [Published Irish Times - May 16 2013]
Submissions to the Constitutional Convention [Published Politics.ie - May 15 2013]
Anti-Austerity Walk Passes Through North Tipp &... [Published Midland Tribune - May 15 2013]
Chinese political advisor meets with Irish parl... [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 14 2013]
Women encouraged to get involved in politics [Published Western People - May 14 2013]
Top Chinese legislator holds talks with Irish p... [Published Individual.com - May 14 2013]
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Ireland’s President Michael D. Higgins rocking ... [Published Gideon Rachman's Blog - May 02 2013]
(Peter Muhly/AFP/Getty) On Thursday morning, a small storm erupted in Ireland over an interview given by the president, Michael D. Higgins, to the FT’s Dublin correspondent, Jamie Smyth. President Higgins, who is 72-years-old, a published poet and ...
Irish government drops Blackberry, picks up iPads [Published The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - Dec 14 2012]
p style="text-align:center;padding:0;margin:0 0 10px 0"> The Irish government has announced that it will be dropping support for Blackberrys in favor of iPhones and Android devices, according to SiliconRepublic. The move affects Teachta Dála's (TD's) ...
The Irish people never agreed to pay €3.1bn a year [Published St George West - Dec 13 2012]
OPINION:   We are duty bound to ask ourselves if it is acceptable to pay €3.1bn in March to get nothing in return , writes VINCENT P MARTIN  Last week our Government presented a crippling budget in an attempt to save €3.5 billion next year.In 2010, ...
Austerity missiles launched from Dail Eireann. ... [Published St George West - Dec 08 2012]
By Eileen Dublin : In war there are winners and losers and then there are the big time financial winners who gain by providing ‘solutions’ to the destruction and chaos that war imposes. The latest austerity missiles launched from Dail Eireann ...
Rede des Präsidenten des Europäischen Parlament... [Published European Parliament President Martin Schulz - all - Oct 22 2012]
Man kann vom hart arbeitenden Mann auf der Straße nicht verlangen, die Kosten, die diese Krise nach sich zieht, alleine zu tragen. Das Europäische Parlament ist mit überwältigender Mehrheit der Ansicht, dass die Finanzmärkte nun konkrete Ergebnisse vorweisen ...
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