Leo Varadkar refuses to say if he would lead Fine Gael in opposition

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar visiting the demilitarised zone between the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea on Thursday. Picture: Shin hyun Kyung

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has refused to give a commitment that he will remain as Fine Gael leader if the party enters opposition after the next general election.

Mr Varadkar also ruled out forming a voting pact among the Coalition parties ahead of the next elections.