Micheál Martin becomes Taoiseach in historic coalition It has been a day full of milestones for Irish politics, as Micheál Martin of Fianna Fáil was elected Taoiseach with the support of his ... Politics • 27 Jun 20
No wriggle room to negotiate programme for govt - Ryan Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has said he does not believe there is any wriggle room to renegotiate the programme for government, following calls from ... Politics • 21 Jun 20
Varadkar, Martin, Ryan conclude 'constructive' meeting Talks between the leaders of Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Green Party have concluded. The meeting lasted three hours and was described as "constructive". Politics • 07 Jun 20
Why does Ireland still not have a new government? RTÉ Political reporter Maggie Doyle examines five stumbling blocks that have delayed a government being formed. Politics • 06 Jun 20
FF, FG edge closer to forming govt despite trust issues Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are edging closer to forming a government but they don't appear to fully trust each other. Ireland • 17 May 20
Donohoe holds briefing with FG, FF and GP negotiators During a briefing with negotiators from Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and the Green Party on the economic challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Minister ... Politics • 13 May 20
Many policy differences to tackle in government talks Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Green Party are meeting in the Department of Agriculture to try to resolve their significant differences on housing, public ... Politics • 09 May 20
Independents say issues remain to be resolved Independent TD Finian McGrath has said all the members of the Independent Alliance have issues they need resolved before they can sign up to the ... News • 19 May 16
Progress reported in government formation talks Progress has been reported in talks about the formation of a minority government, with some sources saying the possibility of a vote taking place on ... News • 04 May 16
FF-FG document outlines water charge suspension The Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil parliamentary parties - which are meeting separately - have been given a document underpinning Fianna Fáil facilitating a Fine ... News • 03 May 16
No great difference between FG and FF - Ross Independent TD Shane Ross has said the Independent Alliance remains undecided whether to support Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael, as it sees no great difference ... News • 18 Mar 16
