# Senators
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changes in the chamber
Nine months after it was saved, the Seanad is finally being reformed
23 Jul 2014
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out of sight
"We must have been shaming them": Carers prevented from holding launch in Leinster House
2 Jul 2014
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scapegoat
Susan O'Keeffe would have got a better reaction 'if she said she was hungover'
13 Jun 2014
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You can blow my whistle
How should TDs and Senators deal with whistleblowers? Here's some advice they got...
12 Jun 2014
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Civil Rights
Education, training and legal help all lacking for trafficking victims - Immigrant Council of Ireland
6 May 2014
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Health
Senators pass law banning smoking in cars with children - and the government's backing it
17 Apr 2014
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Money Money Money
One person received 70 per cent of all big political donations last year
28 Feb 2014
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What reform?
Senator admits his two-day week 'gives the impression the Seanad is full of dossers'
4 Feb 2014
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tighten your belts
This is how the government plans to tackle the politicians' allowance bill
24 Jan 2014
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Christmas wishes
'A taser for the Ceann Comhairle': Here's what our politicians are asking Santa for this Christmas
24 Dec 2013
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Mental Health
Developing the 'hard neck': TDs on death threats, abuse, and their coping strategies
21 Dec 2013
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Leinster House
CRC grilling, powercuts, and everything else happening in Leinster House today
11 Dec 2013
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Colm Keaveney
Keaveney: Mistakes were made but Micheál Martin has apologised for them
4 Dec 2013
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reform plan
"Initiative overload": ASTI bring Junior Cycle concerns to TDs and Senators
27 Nov 2013
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Dedicated followers
21 pictures of TDs and Senators taking part in a fashion show
13 Nov 2013
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Parliamentary Activities Allowance
TDs and Senators who lose their seats could face court action over unspent allowances
23 Oct 2013
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Party Leaders' Allowance
New law will abolish ministerial severance payments and cut politicians’ allowances
22 Oct 2013
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Seanad reform
'They'd do an excellent job': MEP says senators should scrutinise EU legislation
11 Oct 2013
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Parliamentary Standard Allowance
TDs and Senators given advice to counter 'disingenuous annual media yarn' on allowances
11 Oct 2013
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Voices
Column: The Seanad 'No' vote was the first step towards political reform
Larry Donnelly
6 Oct 2013
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Seanad referendum
'A great day for Irish democracy': Senators and Fianna Fáil toast referendum win
5 Oct 2013
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Seanad referendum
Fine Gael uses giant jigsaw to argue for abolition of 'hijacked' Seanad
2 Oct 2013
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Mortgage crisis
Central Bank Governor faces questions over banks’ legal letters and Anglo Tapes
25 Sep 2013
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Good morning! Here are nine things you want to know as you start your day.
23 Sep 2013
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Fight Fight Fight
FG: Scrapping the Seanad saves €20m. Oireachtas: Um, there's no way to know
20 Sep 2013
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Culture Night
Leinster House will open its doors to 1,650 people tonight (so no need to scale the fence, then)
20 Sep 2013
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Budget 2014
TDs to be told: 'Coalition needs to live up to staffing promises in mental health'
12 Sep 2013
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Seanad referendum
Brian Hayes on why he told John Crown: 'You lick yourself every night'
27 Jul 2013
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austerity measure
Belt-tightening at Leinster House as Oireachtas 'tuck shop' closes
27 Jun 2013
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Taoiseach
Enda Kenny: 'Genuine Seanad reform would be almost impossible to achieve'
26 Jun 2013
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