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Peadar Tóibín: Fianna Fáil approached me, but I want to rejoin Sinn Féin
The Meath West TD is suspended from Sinn Féin after voting against the abortion bill but he insists he wants to rejoin the party in January.
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Dec 10th 2013, 9:04 AM
Support for coalition faces test in Meath East by-election
April has been mooted as the possible month for the by-election to be held with Fianna Fáil hoping to capitalise on its growing popularity but could the promissory note deal change things?
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Feb 10th 2013, 8:00 AM
Shane McEntee, Fine Gael TD for Meath East, passes away
The Nobber man and Minister of State, who was first elected to the Dáil in 2005, was 56 years old.
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Dec 21st 2012, 12:30 PM
X Case judgement is 'flawed' and 'archaic' says Sinn Féin rebel Tóibín
Peadar Tóibín has defied the party whip on abortion this week and has criticised the Supreme Court ruling on the X case concerning abortion in Ireland.
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Nov 30th 2012, 11:40 AM
Confirmed: Dáil to lose 8 TDs with confirmation of boundary changes
Ministers have agreed to table new laws enforcing cuts to the size of the Dáil, in line with independent recommendations.
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Jul 24th 2012, 6:02 PM
Constituency report: Dáil loses 8 TDs in radical boundary shake-up
The report of the Constituency Commission cuts the number of TDs, with significant boundary reforms.
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Jun 21st 2012, 10:57 AM
The Half Hour Fix: 1.30am
EVERY HOUR – on the half hour – TheJournal.ie brings you your fix of election tallies, predictions and results. Here’s how the winners and losers of GE11 are playing out so far.
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Feb 27th 2011, 1:34 AM
Daily Fix: Thursday
The highs and lows of today’s campaign trail…
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Feb 10th 2011, 8:08 PM
FF TD: I’m no better off on my €108,447 salary
Johnny Brady is criticised after saying his current TD’s salary leaves him on an equal footing to his 1974 wage of £6.
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Feb 10th 2011, 10:33 AM
Parties clash over pre-election economic plans
Is FG changing its policies every day? Does Labour want to hand power to the EU? Is FF’s plan vague with “woolly targets”?
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Feb 3rd 2011, 3:46 PM
Cabinet reshuffle expected as sixth minister quits
Batt O’Keeffe joins Mary Harney, Noel Dempsy, Dermot Ahern and Tony Killeen in announcing his departure from the cabinet.
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Jan 20th 2011, 10:05 AM
Noel Dempsey announces retirement at next election
The Meath West TD and current transport minister will bow out of politics at the next general election.
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Dec 17th 2010, 12:05 PM