LIVEDáil votes to approve Simon Harris's new Cabinet

The Coalition members, led by Taoiseach Simon Harris, will now travel to Áras an Uachtaráin to receive their seals of office from President Michael D Higgins.

President Higgins presents new ministers with their Seal of Office at Áras an Uachtaráin. Picture: Maxwells

Simon Harris has been voted in as the new Taoiseach by the Dáil and given the seal of office by President Higgins.

Mr Harris's new Cabinet, which includes promotions for Patrick O'Donovan and Peter Burke to senior positions, was voted through by the Dáil this evening.