Six of the 23 Ministers of State announced on Wednesday are women, in addition to three women among the 15 holding full Cabinet positions. The Opposition immediately zeroed in on the matter ...

Following rancour over the lack of female Cabinet ministers, particularly in Fianna Fáil, several female TDs were announced as Junior Ministers. However, out of 38 Ministers and Junior Ministers ...

A former Fianna Fáil cabinet minister has expressed disappointment that the number of women appointed to senior ministerial roles has “gone backwards”. Taoiseach Micheál Martin last week ...

Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have ordered Cabinet colleagues to ditch policies which could stand in the way of efforts to grow the economy. The Prime Minister said the Government ... her duty ...