Martin and Varadkar to discuss potential of so-called grand coalition

Negotiating teams are set to ramp up talks to form a government next week with senior ministers, party managers and leaders all weighing into what could take a number of weeks to cobble together a new coalition.

Martin and Varadkar to discuss potential of so-called grand coalition
Fri, 21 Feb, 2020 - 16:50
Juno McEnroe

- with reporting from Cianan Brennan

Negotiating teams are set to ramp up talks to form a government next week with senior ministers, party managers and leaders all weighing into what could take a number of weeks to cobble together a new coalition.

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