Alison O’Connor: Putting aside petty differences and taking what’s put on the table

Leo Varadkar, Micheál Martin and Eamon Ryan

The perception is that Fianna Fáil ministers would be more flexible and creative in trying to find a solution, writes Alison O'Connor.

IT WAS during the last general election campaign. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was sharing the Fine Gael vision in a lunchtime party political broadcast. At the beginning of his pitch, he apologised if he was interrupting anyone “making the dinner”.