ieExplains: What is a junior minister?

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ieExplains: What is a junior minister?

Michael Lowry arrives at Government Buildings with fellow Regional Independent TDs Marian Harkin and Sean Canney. Picture: RollingNews

Thu, 16 Jan, 2025 - 10:10
Imasha Costa and David Kent

The new government is set to see a union between Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, the Regional Independents and the two Healy-Rae brothers. 

The Regional Independents and one of the Healy-Reas are set to land junior ministerial positions.

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