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Analysis: One male junior minister joked that he’d have to buy a dress given the lack of women – but it raises the question: why weren’t any female FG TDs promoted?
The full line-up of junior ministers has now been confirmed, with the Dáil’s youngest TD Simon Harris taking the highest profile job… and a number of familiar faces being demoted.
Donegal Fine Gael TD Joe McHugh was confirmed today as a minister with ‘special responsibility’ for Gaeltacht matters.
The Dáil’s youngest TD has been made junior finance minister while Labour has promoted three backbenchers.
And Health isn’t the only government department that has yet to update its pages.
Earlier, Taoiseach said he was “getting on very well with the Tánaiste”.
Seán Sherlock laughed off suggestions that Fine Gael and Labour are split over the lucrative Jobs portfolio.
Analysis: Sources on all sides of the talks between Enda Kenny and Joan Burton insist there is nothing untoward about the delay.
The Taoiseach and Tánaiste are holding further discussions ahead of the expected Cabinet reshuffle tomorrow.
With the reshuffle imminent, the Transport Minister had a question for the Sinn Féin deputy leader.
The government departments, the incumbent ministers and the frontrunners to replace some of them
The embattled Health Minister is expected to be moved out of his portfolio in the imminent Cabinet reshuffle.
Wild rumours and intense speculation as Enda Kenny and Joan Burton prepare to shuffle their pack.
*No, we’re not talking about being the next Minister for Health.
His name’s being linked with the role, as speculation continues ahead of the Cabinet reshuffle. But what does the Transport Minister think?