New government to have three extra junior ministers

There are currently 20 junior ministers, who remain in place until Micheál Martin is elected as Taoiseach next week
Sources said the number of junior ministers is being increased in a bid to 'reflect the increased workload of government departments'. File Picture

Sources said the number of junior ministers is being increased in a bid to 'reflect the increased workload of government departments'. File Picture

Thu, 16 Jan, 2025 - 14:47
Paul Hosford, Deputy Political Editor

The number of junior ministers in the next government will increase by three.

There are currently 20 junior ministers, who remain in place until Micheál Martin is elected as Taoiseach next week.

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