Dáil sittings to remain in the Convention Centre until at least September

Moving the sittings from Leinster House is costing up to €25,000 per day

Micheál Martin addressing a sitting of the Dáil at the Convention Centre Dublin. File Picture: Maxwells

Dáil sittings will not return to Leinster House until September at least, the Ceann Comhairle has said.

Seán Ó Fearghaíl today said that the business committee has agreed to continue to hold sessions of Dáil Éireann in the Convention Centre Dublin for the remainder of this Dáil session, which is due to finish in the middle of July.