Fianna Fáil leader: ‘No party has a divine right to power’

Fianna Fáil leader Micheal Martin has rejected Taoiseach Leo Varadkar’s demand that talks to extend the confidence and supply agreement be concluded by Halloween.

Fianna Fáil leader: ‘No party has a divine right to power’
Thu, 11 Oct, 2018 - 05:10

By Daniel McConnell and Elaine Loughlin

Fianna Fáil leader Micheal Martin has rejected Taoiseach Leo Varadkar’s demand that talks to extend the confidence and supply agreement be concluded by Halloween.

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