Simon Harris Named Fine Gael Leader and Set to Become Ireland's Prime Minister
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Simon Harris has been announced as the new leader of Fine Gael, paving his way to become Taoiseach. Simon Coveney, former Tánaiste and deputy leader of Fine Gael, has confirmed that he will be running in the next general election. Coveney made the announcement in Athlone, where Simon Harris is set to be announced as the new party leader. Coveney had previously sought to become leader of Fine Gael in 2017 but lost to Leo Varadkar. He expressed his support for Harris and stated that it is an opportunity for renewal and new talent to emerge in the party . Speculation about a Cabinet reshuffle has been circulating, with Simon Harris becoming Taoiseach. Other possible Cabinet moves include Justice Minister Helen McEntee and Minister Heather Humphreys. The new Taoiseach will need to get the bal...
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