Leo Varadkar rubbishes reports on health ministry refusal

Fine Gael polling stations opened last night for the race to succeed Enda Kenny.

Tue, 30 May, 2017 - 11:00

By Juno McEnroe and Niall Murray

Fine Gael leadership hopeful Leo Varadkar dismissed reports he refused to continue as health minister in the new government, as he launched proposals to speed up the recovery in rural Ireland.

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Courts FG Leadership Place: Ireland Place: Hawkins House Place: Mullingar Place: Donegal Person: Leo Varadkar Person: Enda Kenny Person: Juno McEnroe Person: Niall Murray Person: Varadkar Person: Taoiseach Person: Kenny Person: Heather Humphreys Person: Michael Ring Person: Simon Coveney Person: Education Minister Person: Richard Bruton Organisation: Fine Gael

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