Cowen confirms bid for Fianna Fáil leadership

Tánaiste Brian Cowen has today confirmed that he has submitted his nomination to become Taoiseach.

Cowen confirms bid for Fianna Fáil leadership

Tánaiste Brian Cowen has today confirmed that he has submitted his nomination to become Taoiseach.

Just two days after Taoiseach Bertie Ahern announced his resignation, Mr Cowen is now an almost certainty to succeed him after securing the backing of all of his senior colleagues.

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