Thursday, August 06, 2020

#IRELAND: Head Of Govt Admits Coalition Got Off To "Rocky Start"

[world politics news]


Tanaiste (Prime Minister) Leo Varadkar has admitted that his new Government has gotten off to a “rocky start” and made some errors that could have been avoided.

The newly formed coalition between Mr Varadkar’s Fine Gael party, Fianna Fail and the Greens has been beset by difficulties since it formed at the end of June.

There were complaints from TDs who did not get Cabinet roles, Agriculture Minister Barry Cowen was sacked following controversy over his 2016 drink-driving arrest, while Green Party leader Eamon Ryan appeared to fall asleep ahead of a Dail vote on legislation relating to lower-paid jobs.
[FULL STORY HERE]

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