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Dail walk-out possible after speaking time vote

Feb 27, 2025 08:40
By News Northern Sound
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Dail walk-out possible after speaking time vote

The Dáil reform committee has passed a government proposal to resolve the dispute by 10 votes to eight.

Opposition leaders will meet today to decide a collective response to the government's latest attempts to secure extra Dáil speaking time for the Regional Independents.

The Dáil reform committee last night passed a government proposal to resolve the long-running dispute by 10 votes to eight.

However, the Opposition claims the vote was rushed through - and says it will consider "all options" in response, including staging a walk-out in the Dáil. People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett says it's an insult to the people:

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