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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
By Grinne N. Aodha

Dail returns to usual business after speaking time row resolved

Taoiseach Micheal Martin reacts to Donald Trump’s comments on making the Gaza Strip the US-owned ‘Riviera of the Middle East’ (Brian Lawless/PA) - (PA Media)

Politicians focused on Storm Eowyn, Donald Trump and the housing crisis as the Irish parliament returned to normality after a disruptive row over speaking time.

The opposition – who won the bitter dispute after the Speaker of the Dail weighed in – criticised the Government over house-building claims and its efforts to restore power to 700,000 customers after Storm Eowyn.

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