# Houses of the OIreachtas
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Does the constitution need to be changed to allow TDs to take maternity leave?
12 Dec 2020
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lump sum payments
All TDs who lost their seats in the last election have paid back their 'parachute' payments
8 Aug 2020
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Expenses
Minister says 'alternative way' to deal with Dara Murphy complaints will be found as Dáil clerk has 'no jurisdiction'
Updated
11 Dec 2019
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Pay Up
Politicians who don't pay their bar tab will have it deducted from their salary
18 Apr 2018
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female vote
Markievicz exhibit among celebration of 100 years since women's right to vote
21 Nov 2017
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Taxpayer funded
TD claims use of pre-paid Oireachtas envelopes for campaign launch wasn't deliberate
26 Jan 2016
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ALL IN A DAY'S WORK
Here's exactly what our politicians and civil servants were up to last year
1 Jul 2015
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By-election
FF candidate says he 'never got a letter' over expenses claims... but he got THREE
15 May 2015
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Pin-gate
Lots of TDs are breaking the rules and wearing Yes pins - but will they be punished?
14 May 2015
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Locks changed
'If I've to work out of a shoebox I'd do it': Ex-Labour senator on his office eviction
11 Mar 2015
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Mystery
Which politician made €2,000 worth of calls to Kenya from Leinster House?
23 Jan 2015
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Voices
Opinion: The Banking Inquiry will help put the final pieces of the jigsaw together
Ciaran Lynch
17 Dec 2014
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Fresh threads
The Leinster House ushers are getting brand new tailored uniforms
11 Aug 2014
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Gift shop
The Dáil 'tuck shop' that cost €1.3 million to build and lasted five years is reopening (sort of)
11 Aug 2014
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house of cards
“This is Joan’s day”: 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
5 Jul 2014
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Hardworking
In numbers: The Dáil and Seanad sat for 234 days or 1,745 hours last year
2 Jul 2014
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house of cards
'You’ve made a complete and utter balls of it': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
14 Jun 2014
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house of cards
'Nine men sitting in a bunker for a year': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
7 Jun 2014
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Oireachtas agenda
Should there be a centralised database to record all racist incidents in Ireland?
4 Jun 2014
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Election 2014
Sinn Féin could be in trouble for filming a party political broadcast outside Leinster House
21 May 2014
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A rat trap
'There were a few screams... mainly from the men': Labour TD catches rat in Leinster House
6 May 2014
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house of cards
'It was a one in a million incident': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
3 May 2014
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house of cards
'A highly feminised audience': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
26 Apr 2014
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house of cards
'A ludicrous situation': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
19 Apr 2014
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house of cards
'Christ, I’m getting phone calls from everywhere': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
5 Apr 2014
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house of cards
'The fish rots from the head': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
29 Mar 2014
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