Taoiseach Says May 2020 Is The Best Time For A General Election
Addressing his party colleagues at the Fine Gael think in in East Cork Leo Varadkar said it would be the best time for the country to go to the polls.
The Tasoieach also attacked Fianna Fáil saying they can't be trusted, and said the Green Party could be a Trojan Horse that lets Fianna Fáil back into government.
Micheál Martin has said he doesn't like the idea of agreeing an election date at the moment, even if the Taoiseach wants May 2020.
Meanwhile...
Fine Gael has announced that the Agriculture Minister Michael Creed will be the Director of Election for the upcoming bye-election in Cork North Central after Com Burke was selected as the candidate to contest by election for the party last night
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