FG does not want an election this summer but stands ready: Simon Coveney

Táiniste Simon Coveney has said Fine Gael does not want a General Election this summer - but has admitted that the nature of minority governments means his party will “have to be ready” to go to the polls.

FG does not want an election this summer but stands ready: Simon Coveney

By Joe Leogue

Táiniste Simon Coveney has said Fine Gael does not want a General Election this summer - but has admitted that the nature of minority governments means his party will “have to be ready” to go to the polls.

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