Fiscal discipline is the order of the day, until politics butts in that is
Dáil Éireann
Party faithful just wanted to get on with their annual conference without having to talk about the new Taoiseach all the time
Clonakilty black pudding was nod to Cork contingent, and Wicklow lamb was for Greystones boy Simon Harris, but former taoiseach played it safe with dessert
Your essential end-of-week politics catch up from Ringer’s ghostly ministry to gaily-painted cupcakes
The controversial green paper contained proposals to introduce three different levels of disability benefits
A no-show by Harris in the Dáil provided much of the heat in his first full day in the job.
Michael McGrath in heated exchange with Kerry TD and Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty over increases in motor fuel excise duty
Opposition outraged as new Taoiseach fails to show up in the chamber, but he didn’t fall down a black hole – he was busy phoning world leaders
Government Chief Whip says Fine Gael leader unavailable because of phone calls to British, Northern Ireland and Ukrainian leaders
Simon Harris will have a lot to do in his short time as Taoiseach and a lot to prove in terms of showing he can be a leader of substance
Fine Gael leader makes his first speech in Dáil as head of Government, setting out priorities in housing and health
Cordon placed around Leinster House affected more than 20 Dublin Bus routes
Simon Harris will the the 16th taoiseach. He will be the youngest but could also be the one who served the shortest term
Fine Gael leader, who is set to be voted into role next week, has ruled out ‘transactional’ deals
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