FG's deputy leadership 'is vacated when Dáil seat is lost': Bruton on Kenny-O'Reilly spat

Minister for Education Richard Bruton has said the selection of the deputy leader of Fine Gael is entirely in the Taoiseach's hands.

Enda Kenny told the media on Friday that he had sacked former TD James Reilly (pictured) from the role - without telling Mr Reilly beforehand.