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Simon Harris
19:04, 28 FEB 2025
Simon Harris says Ireland needs to buy fighter jets amid rising global tensions
Simon Harris
Experts say such a plan will be a massive cost to the taxpayer, with a potential price tag of around €1 billion.
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Cost of tribunal investigating Defence Forces complaints could hit €9.5m this year
Defence Forces
The Defence Forces Tribunal of Inquiry is examining the handling of complaints regarding discrimination, bullying, harassment, and sexual misconduct
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Simon Harris accuses opposition of blocking ministers' travel over speaking row
Simon Harris
It follows the opposition's decision not to provide "pairs" to the Government. This occurs when a member of the opposition does not vote due to the absence of a Government TD to cancel out the missing vote
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Taoiseach and Tanaiste demand National Gallery answer questions about unused €120k scanner
Micheal Martin
Arts Minister Patrick O’Donovan will tell Cabinet on Tuesday morning that the scanner was bought by the gallery a number of years ago but has yet to be used because they cannot find a suitable place to put it
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Taoiseach and Tanaiste criticise Sinn Fein's St Patrick's Day White House boycott
Sinn Fein
Sinn Féin confirmed on Friday morning that it would not travel to Washington DC for St Patrick’s Day in opposition to US President Donald Trump’s recent comments on Gaza.
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Simon Harris vows Ireland will 'support Ukraine for as long as it takes'
Ukraine crisis
Speaking to reporters in Johannesburg, the Tánaiste said "there's real alarm and concern across the European Union" about "some of the rhetoric that we've heard in relation to Ukraine in recent days"
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Fianna Fail TD likens himself to Indiana Jones in quest to find fabled crown of Brian Boru
Politics
Cathal Crowe believes the High King's crown has been lost in the Vatican for 1,000 years, and wants to see it returned to its rightful home
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National Children's Hospital: Simon Harris says Government will 'robustly push back on' further bills
National Children's Hospital
Labour’s Alan Kelly stated he does not believe the hospital will open until 2027.
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Ireland to provide further support and €50 million in non-lethal military aid to Ukraine
Ukraine crisis
As "peace talks" between Russia and the United States look set to get under way in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday without Ukrainian representation, Mr Harris will tell his Cabinet colleagues Ireland must "issue a strong statement of solidarity"
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Irish emergency humanitarian assistance to be delivered to Gaza next week
Gaza
Tánaiste Simon Harris described proposals by Donald Trump for the US to take ownership of the region as "not viable"
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Furious Simon Harris suggests there must be 'consequences' for Arts Council scandal
Simon Harris
The project was branded another waste of taxpayer’s money in the Dáil, with Aontú leader Peadar Toibin saying “what is happening to taxpayers' money is disgusting”
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Female Sinn Féin politicians ask Simon Harris to address Dail on Martin Conway scandal
Simon Harris
Mr Conway resigned the Fine Gael whip on Sunday after it emerged he had been arrested on O’Connell Street last month while drunk
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Simon Harris distances himself from Micheál Martin's remarks on Rent Pressure Zone
Renting
Micheál Martin insisted that he was “not responsible for all the noise” that came following his own comments on Rent Pressure Zones over the weekend
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Simon Harris says it would have been 'unusual' to reopen investigation into Martin Conway
Simon Harris
The Fine Gael leader said that it was "appropriate" for Mr Conway to resign the party whip last weekend after it emerged he was arrested while drunk on O’Connell Street
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Simon Harris urges Israel and Hamas to 'honour their commitments' amid ceasefire concern
Simon Harris
The Foreign Affairs Minister told the Irish Mirror that the “release of hostages must continue, as must humanitarian aid into Gaza”
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Calls for Simon Harris to address Dail following Martin Conway resignation
Fine Gael
Mr Conway announced he was resigning from Fine Gael on Sunday as he confirmed that he had been arrested while drunk on O’Connell Street on January 22 while “crawling on all fours”
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Ireland to join condemnation of Donald Trump's sanctions on International Criminal Court
Donald Trump
It follows President Trump’s decision to sign an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court for what he branded "illegitimate and baseless" investigations targeting the US and Israel
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Simon Harris says Donald Trump has 'fondness for Ireland' and downplays tariff concerns
Donald Trump
The Tánaiste and Foreign Affairs Minister stated that the USA, Ireland and the EU can all work together, noting that Mr Trump is “transactional”
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Taoiseach and Tanaiste criticise 'provocative' comments from Israeli minister on Palestine
Palestine
Israel Katz confirmed in a post on social media that he had instructed the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) to "prepare a plan that will allow any resident of Gaza who wishes to leave to do so"
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Tanaiste warns proposals in Donald Trump's Gaza comments would contravene UN rulings
Donald Trump
President Trump stunned the world by saying he would make Gaza the “Riviera of the Middle East”
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New body to provide government with advice on dealing with Trump policies
Simon Harris
Tánaiste Simon Harris will seek Cabinet approval today for the US-based entity tasked with providing advice on possible policy moves by Donald Trump
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Simon Harris defends Michael D Higgins following protests over Holocaust memorial speech
Michael D Higgins
Some members of the Irish Jewish Community objected to Mr Higgins delivering the keynote address at the event due to his stance on the ongoing situation in the Middle East
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Insiders reveal just why opposition TDs had to ruin Micheal Martin's election as Taoiseach
Micheal Martin
Micheal Martin said there had been a "subversion of the constitution" when unruly scenes saw the Dail suspended four times and the vote for his new government ultimately pushed back a day
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Regional Independent TDs not allowed on opposition benches today as Martin nominated for Taoiseach
Micheal Martin
The Dáil witnessed a once-in-a-century failure to nominate a Taoiseach on Wednesday amid chaotic scenes at Leinster House
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