Simon Harris has confirmed that he is “ready to step up, ready to serve” After Leo Varadkar announced on Wednesday that he was stepping down as party leader immediately and would resign as Taoiseach, Simon Harris threw his hat into the ring for the leadership role. Since it’s looking more and more likely that Mr […]
1 year ago
Varadkar will remain a TD for Dublin West and will stay on as Taoiseach until a successor has been appointed Leo Varadkar has announced he is stepping down as Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader. The news came today at a press conference outside Government buildings following this morning’s Cabinet meeting. This comes after immense speculation […]
1 year ago
Leo Varadkar has claimed that homeless people are refusing social housing because 5,000 people have in the last two years. Varadkar said people have the right to refuse and shut down claims the Government was planning on introducing a cap on the number of times a homeless person can do this. Earlier this week, the […]
2 years ago
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that a free school book scheme for all primary schools will become “a reality” as parents struggle with the cost of living crisis. The scheme is set to be put into action following a proposal by Barnardos for the scheme. The scheme was piloted by Fine Gael TD Joe McHugh […]
2 years ago
She spoke on behalf of her family. An 11 year old girl has called on the Taoiseach for urgent action in relation to the provision of services for children with disabilities. Speaking to Micheal Martin, Cara Darmody held a meeting with the Taoiseach for over an hour, speaking of the difficulties she and her family […]
3 years ago
Martin also accused campaigners of not taking all the positives on board. Micheál Martin has said that plans to open the National Maternity Hospital in St. Vincent’s are going forward, and that any possible issues have been “comprehensively” addressed. The Taoiseach made the comments on RTÉ Radio 1’s Morning Ireland programme on Monday (9 May). […]
3 years ago