Frances Fitzgerald

Irish deputy PM resigns, averting election threat

Ireland`s deputy PM agreed to resign on Tuesday, broadcaster RTE reported.

Nov 28, 2017, 17:51 PM IST

Irish Oppn leader submits no-confidence motion against govt

 

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin warned that elections loomed if Deputy Prime Minister Frances Fitzgerald did not step down.

Nov 24, 2017, 17:19 PM IST

Ahead of EU Brexit summit, Irish government on verge of collapse

The Irish government was on the verge of collapse on Thursday after the party whose votes Prime Minister Leo Varadkar depends on to pass legislation said it would seek to remove the deputy prime minister in a breach of their cooperation agreement.

Nov 24, 2017, 10:57 AM IST