Varadkar survives vote of no confidence in Dáil

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar again apologised again for his actions and said: "While my motivations were sound, the manner in which I conducted myself was not."

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar again apologised again for his actions and said: "While my motivations were sound, the manner in which I conducted myself was not."

The Oireachtas has voted confidence in Leo Varadkar by 92 to 65.

The Sinn Féin motion was proposed in response to the then-Taoiseach's leaking of a confidential document to a friend during negotiations over a multimillion-euro GP contract.

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