Josepha Madigan resigns as junior minister and will not contest next election

In a statement today, Ms Madigan said she told Taoiseach Leo Varadkar of her plans last summer. 
Josepha Madigan. Picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie

Josepha Madigan. Picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie

Fri, 22 Mar, 2024 - 14:30
Paul Hosford, Political Correspondent

Junior education minister Josepha Madigan has resigned and will not contest the next election.

In a statement today, Ms Madigan said she told Taoiseach Leo Varadkar of her plans last summer. 

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