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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Cillian Sherlock

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Irish parliament fails to nominate new taoiseach - Caught on Camera

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin (Gareth Chaney/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Irish parliament has failed to nominate a new taoiseach, following a row on speaking time.

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin had been poised to become the next taoiseach after agreeing a Programme for Government with the Fine Gael party and a selection of independents.

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