Dáil Éireann
House of representatives of the Oireachtas
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January 23 2025 | Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy confirmed she would not recognise the Regional Independent Group during a sitting to elect a new Taoiseach. |
January 23 2025 | Roderic O'Gorman, Green Party leader and sole TD, joined the Independents and Smaller Parties technical group after the appointment of the new government, vacating his ministerial post. |
January 23 2025 | Micheál Martin becomes Taoiseach of the 34th Dáil |
January 23 2025 | Simon Harris becomes Tánaiste of the 34th Dáil |
January 22 2025 | Aontú joined the Independent Group after leaving the Regional Independent Group due to a disagreement over speaking rights. |
January 2025 | Mattie McGrath joined the Regional Independent Group. |
December 2024 | Slight change in party composition, with Social Democrats losing 1 seat, reducing from 11 to 10 seats. |
December 18 2024 | The 34th Dáil first met, convening with the 27th Seanad as the Houses of the Oireachtas, representing an increase of 14 TDs from the previous Dáil. |
December 11 2024 | A technical group was created between three independent TDs, People Before Profit–Solidarity, and 100% Redress parliamentary representatives. |
December 7 2024 | Three independent TDs formed a technical group with Independent Ireland TDs, creating the Independent Group. |
December 4 2024 | Independent TDs Seán Canney, Noel Grealish, Marian Harkin, Barry Heneghan, Michael Lowry, Kevin 'Boxer' Moran, Verona Murphy, and Gillian Toole formed the Regional Independent Group to negotiate government formation, with Michael Lowry appointed as lead negotiator. |
November 2024 | Composition of the 34th Dáil shows Fianna Fáil holding 48 seats, maintaining its position from previous month. |
November 29 2024 | The 34th Dáil was elected in the 2024 general election, with 174 TDs chosen to represent the Irish legislature. |
June 18 2024 | Roderic O'Gorman becomes Leader of the Green Party |
March 20 2024 | Simon Harris becomes Leader of Fine Gael |
November 10 2023 | Michael Collins becomes founding leader of Independent Ireland |
March 1 2023 | Holly Cairns becomes Leader of the Social Democrats |
March 24 2022 | Ivana Bacik becomes Leader of the Labour Party |
January 28 2019 | Peadar Tóibín becomes founding leader of Aontú |
February 10 2018 | Mary Lou McDonald becomes Leader of Sinn Féin |
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