"Following a long Easter recess, the Dáil returns after lunchtime today, sitting until three minutes before midnight, signaling a shift from its previous 'do-nothing' reputation."
"The late sitting not only highlights the commitment to legislative duties but also raises questions about how politics could be made more family-friendly for politicians."
The Dáil reconvenes after the Easter recess, with politicians scheduled to work late into the night, marking a shift from its prior image as a 'do-nothing' assembly. This change indicates an increase in legislative activity, despite ongoing concerns regarding the family-friendliness of political life. The late session aims to demonstrate commitment among politicians and challenge perceptions surrounding their workloads and effectiveness in governance.
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