Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Leo Varadkar has stirred controversy by saying that medical staff should not take holidays in the first week of the year, particularly those who work in emergency departments, since these are peak periods of hospital visits. The remarks were criticized by some, who felt it was not Varadkar’s place to tell medical staff when to take holidays. He acknowledged that he doesn’t have the authority to dictate when employees take leave but defended his stance. Varadkar said the annual new year strain on services is "entirely predictable."
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