Irish parties pledge increased investment after coalition deal
Ireland's two major centre-right parties finalised a coalition deal with independent lawmakers on Wednesday that will return Micheal Martin as prime minister and continue the previous government's high spending economic policy.
Irish Parties Secure 'Comfortable Majority' for New Coalition Government, Lawmaker Says
FILE PHOTO: Ireland's Tanaiste (Deputy Prime Minister) and leader of Fianna Fail, Micheal Martin smiles as he arrives at the Cork South Central count centre, during Ireland's general election, in Cork, Ireland, November 30, 2024. REUTERS/Damien Eagers/File Photo
Draft programme for Ireland's next Government agreed on by leaders of coalition parties
Ireland's next programme for Government will now be subject to approval by the party memberships over the coming days. Who will be Ireland's next Taoiseach?
Ireland’s Main Parties Reach Government Deal, Irish Times Says
Ireland’s centrist political parties struck a deal to form a coalition government, backed by a handful of unaligned lawmakers, after weeks of negotiations, according to the Irish Times.
Ireland moves closer to forming a new government after reaching deal
A deal has reportedly been reached between Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and politicians from the Regional Independent Group to form the next government, a month and a half after November's election.
New deal reached for formation of Irish government
An agreement has been reached which will pave the way for a new government to be formed in the Republic of Ireland. This follows the Irish general election in November, in which Fianna Fáil emerged as largest party.
Ireland’s Centrist Parties Seal Coalition Deal to Retain Power
Ireland’s two dominant political parties will return to power for another five-year term after agreeing a new coalition deal following weeks of negotiations.
New Centre-right Coalition Set For Government In Ireland
Talks to form Ireland's new government have concluded, party representatives said Wednesday, with a three-way coalition set to be unveiled next week.
Deal to form Ireland’s next government reached with Regional Independent Group
As the draft Programme for Government is finalised, it has been confirmed that two Independent TDs have been given two super junior ministerial roles. The negotiating teams in Fianna Fail and Fine Gael have ended their discussions with the group,
Martin and Harris confirm draft programme for Irish government
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris have confirmed a new draft programme for the Irish ...
What is in the next Irish government's policy programme?
Ireland's two dominant centre-right parties agreed a coalition deal with enough independent lawmakers on Wednesday to return ...
Ireland moves closer to forming a new government after a deal is reached
Ireland has moved a step closer to forming a new government. Irish media says a deal was reached Tuesday between Fianna Fail, ...
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Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil leaders welcome agreement to shape next government
In a joint statement, Mr Martin and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris said the focus was on a “strong and stable government to ...
Sir Keir Starmer says government will 'look at every conceivable way' to stop Gerry Adams payout
A thinktank backed by 16 peers has criticised the government's plan to lift a ban on compensation for unlawful detention ...
Airlines turn to incoming government to resolve Ireland’s airport cap row
In November 2023, the Dutch government shelved plans to cut flights at Schiphol airport, after pressure from airlines, the EU ...
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Child poverty higher in Northern Ireland than Republic, report shows
Child income poverty has fluctuated more in Northern Ireland than in the Republic of Ireland, according to a report. The ...