Replacement of Sinn Féin's Brian Stanley
Moves to replace Brian Stanley as head of PAC to go to the Dáil next week
All parties agreed at the Dáil Committee of Selection meeting today that Farrell’s nomination should proceed to a motion next week.
Brian Stanley not in attendance at PAC following resignation from Sinn Féin
Former Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley did not chair Tuesday's session of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), with the meeting instead helmed by Social Democrats TD Catherine Murphy.Mr Stanley, who had served as the chair of the PAC,
Brian Stanley accuses Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald of 'abusing Dáil privilege'
Mr Stanley announced his resignation from Sinn Féin on Saturday, suggesting he was subject to an inquiry akin to a "kangaroo court"
Sinn Féin’s Brian Stanley crisis now a bruising tit for tat as pressure grows
Simon Harris has piled pressure on Sinn Féin over the bombshell resignation TD Brian Stanley, calling on the party to put ‘as much information as possible’ about the allegations made against him in the public domain.
Sinn Féin to nominate Mairéad Farrell to replace Brian Stanley as PAC chair
Offaly TD accused the Sinn Fein leader of “a desperate attempt to shift the focus from her own party’s practices” on how it handled a complaint made against him.At the weekend, Mr Stanley resigned from the party and said he would run as an independent after a Sinn Féin internal inquiry into a complaint against him.
Social Democrats TD Catherine Murphy chairs PAC in absence of former Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley
The Dáil’s powerful Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is meeting this morning with TD Catherine Murphy chairing in the. Mr Stanley resigned from Sinn Féin last weekend over its handling of a complaint made against him.
Public Accounts Committee takes place for first time since former chair Brian Stanley resigned from Sinn Féin
Social Democrats TD Catherine Murphy took the chair of the Public Accounts Committee today, in place of resigned Sinn Féin member Brian Stanley. Sinn Féin made no initial effort to replace Mr Stanley with their nominated replacement Mairead Farrell TD,
Former Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley accuses Mary Lou McDonald of 'abusing Dáil privilege'
Mr Stanley said what was 'revealing' from Ms McDonald's statement in the Dáil, was 'the level of double standards that now operate and pertain in Sinn Féin'
Sinn Féin nominates Mairéad Farrell to replace Brian Stanley as Public Accounts Committee chair
Other parties have said they will oppose the move following Brian Stanley’s resignation from Sinn Féin and other controversies surrounding the party.
‘Awful ambiguity’: Sinn Féin’s woes and Brian Stanley’s independent ambition make Laois even tighter
The fallout from the TD’s surprising resignation from Sinn Féin has created confusion in a recently redrawn constituency and ...
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Original complaint against Brian Stanley ‘not of a criminal nature’, Mary Lou McDonald says
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has said that the original complaint against former party TD Brian Stanley was ‘not of a ...
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Brian Stanley has ‘questions to answer’ after slamming Mary Lou McDonald in statement
Brian Stanley has ‘questions to answer’ after slamming Mary Lou McDonald in a fiery statement on Wednesday morning, according ...
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Brian Stanley 'discharged' from PAC, Matt Carthy nominated to replace him
The Dáil's Public Accounts Committee is meeting for the first time since its chair Brian Stanley resigned from Sinn Féin.
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Complaint against Brian Stanley ‘very serious’, McDonald says
A complainant against then-Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley was left ‘traumatised and distressed’ by his actions, Mary Lou McDonald ...
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Sinn Fein denies appointing Mairead Farrell to PAC in anticipation of Stanley controversy
Sinn Féin whip Padraig Mac Lochlainn accused the other parties of “bottling it” and vowed his party is “ready for the fight” ...