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# Simon Harris

Last week
7th April 2024 - 20th April 2024
Varadkar responds to Kate O'Connell's comments wishing her the best 'in the rest of her life'
Harris shuts down speculation that he's 'too woke' to shift Fine Gael to core values
Opposition remain unconvinced after Harris defends optimistic housing goals
This month
April 2024
Fine Gael harks back to retro rebrand as party bids farewell to 'yesterday's man' Varadkar
Harris promises new housing targets, something that was on the way anyway.
Ireland living under 'frosty' peace and yet to see full potential, Simon Harris tells Sky News
Lower tax for €50k earners and 50k homes built each year: Simon Harris makes promises at FG Ard Fheis
Varadkar says Fine Gael can achieve an 'historic' fourth term under new leader Simon Harris
Kate O'Connell says Varadkar was a 'barrier to re-entry' to Fine Gael party
Coveney rules out run for Europe, says decision to step down wasn't about being 'shafted' by Harris
Simon Harris to tell FG Ard Fheis that tougher penalties are needed for anti-social behaviour
Simon Harris plans to take Irish lessons to 'brush up' ahead of becoming Taoiseach
Heather Humphreys officially confirmed as the new deputy leader of Fine Gael
Harris' first Ard Fheis as leader to hear calls for more 'starter homes' and lethal arms for Ukraine
Paschal Donohoe 'not planning' to step down from Cabinet role, will contest general election
Camped out in the Dáil canteen, Harris prepped to woo 'kingmaker' Independents
Meetings between Independent TDs and Simon Harris have been underway over the last two days.
Six independent TDs have said they will support Simon Harris's Taoiseach nomination next week
All eyes on Cabinet reshuffle and who might get moved up the political ladder
Simon Coveney believes it was the right time to step aside so as to give the new Taoiseach ‘the space’ to create new opportunities.
Students gave us their take on Harris's time at Higher Ed (and what they make of his promotion)
TU trouble: Disquiet over 'funding crisis' at technological universities
The merger of the former Institutes of Technology had been a major project of incoming Taoiseach Simon Harris.
Last month
March 2024
The climate crisis is looming. Is Simon Harris prepared to face it?
“I’m absolutely committed to addressing the climate emergency,” the new Fine Gael leader has said.
Ex-broadcaster Chris Donoghue to become new Govt Press Secretary, stepping down as Coveney advisor
Simon Harris meets with fellow coalition leaders for first time as Fine Gael leader
Biden bids goodbye to Varadkar, as Taoiseach briefs successor Harris on 'upcoming issues'
From autism activist to Taoiseach-in-waiting: what do disability advocates think of Simon Harris?
Talk of 'core values' and whispers of 'who plugged in Simon Coveney' as Harris takes the reins
Politics isn’t all about back-slapping, says Simon Harris, but there was plenty of it yesterday.
'Too left for too long': Calls for Fine Gael to move back to the centre as Harris pledges return to 'core values'
Simon Harris has been announced as the new leader of Fine Gael
Harris is the only Fine Gael TD to put his name forward for the job.
Harris almost certain to be declared new Fine Gael leader on Sunday
Paschal Donohoe endorses Harris and says he did not canvass for a leadership bid of his own
Simon Harris says he has taken advice from Phil Hogan (among others)
Poll: Would you like to see a general election take place?
From 'young pup' to Taoiseach, how Simon Harris TikTok-ed his way to the top
'I'm in' - Simon Harris confirms his intention to become leader of Fine Gael
Simon Harris officially declares bid to be next leader of Fine Gael
More than 30 TDs, senators and MEPs voiced their support for Harris today even before he made a formal announcement.
Simon Harris says he 'hopes' new RTÉ chair will be appointed next week
This year
2024
Minister announces legislation to stop student accommodation providers mandating 51-week leases
Pledge made 7 years ago that children wouldn't wait on scoliosis surgery has been broken, Dáil hears
Minister's message to Irish construction workers abroad: 'Ireland needs you to help us build homes'
Simon Harris announces 150 third level places for students with intellectual disabilities
Donohoe 'confident' gardaí will bring cases forward over recent arson attacks around the country