Simon Harris, Taoiseach and Irish General Election

Irish General Election 2024: Simon Harris says first-time buyer supports are 'red line' for Fine Gael
Fine Gael launched its housing policy in Dublin on Monday, which promised the delivery of over 300,000 homes over the course of a five-year stint in Government
Taoiseach Simon Harris calls Irish general election
A general election in the Republic of Ireland has officially been called for Friday 29 November. Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Simon Harris made the announcement outside government buildings in Dublin on Friday.
'Honour of my life to serve as Ireland's Taoiseach', Harris says as election campaign gets under way
Taoiseach Simon Harris said it had been the honour of his life to serve as Ireland's leader, as he spoke to the country before travelling to the home of Irish President Michael D Higgins to dissolve government.
Irish parliament dissolved for General Election
The Irish parliament has been dissolved for a General Election. Taoiseach Simon Harris said it had been the honour of his life to serve in the role, and the time was right to seek a new mandate. President Michael D Higgins formally dissolved the Dail parliament to mark the beginning of the campaign.
Simon Harris calls for early elections in Ireland on November 26
Fine Gael leads the polls with 25% of the vote intention, compared to the centrist Fianna Fáil of Micheal Martin with 20%. The Irish Prime Minister, Simon Harris, has announced his decision to dissolve Parliament and call early elections for November 29.
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Watch as Simon Harris' 'new energy' sign falls to the floor as he discusses housing
Simon Harris has been using the slogan “new energy” to describe his tenure since he took on the Fine Gael leadership role in ...
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Photo finish as Simon Harris finds himself the focus of attention on the election campaign trail
Fine Gael leader comes face-to-face with himself (well, the photo on a voter's lock screen) while out canvassing ...
President Michael D Higgins officially dissolves Dail as Simon Harris kicks off election campaign & says ‘time is right’
PRESIDENT Michael D Higgins has formally dissolved the Dail, marking the beginning of a three-week general election campaign.
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Simon Harris welcomes new addition to the family five months after becoming Taoiseach
Simon Harris and his wife Caoimhe Wade have added a new addition to their family five months after he became Taoiseach.
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'You are always conscious of it' How being Taoiseach affects Simon Harris' family life with his children
Simon Harris may have a very important role as Taoiseach of Ireland, but it can get in the way of a more significant role; ...
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Hop to Hungary leaves Simon Harris’s election call up in the air as double child benefit payments hit bank accounts
Just days out from the calling of a general election, the Government is dishing out €400m in extra funds to almost two ...
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Taoiseach Simon Harris confirms election will be called by the end of this week
A general election will be called by the end of the week, Taoiseach Simon Harris has said.
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'Honour of my life to serve as Taoiseach', says Simon Harris as date set for Ireland election
Taoiseach Simon Harris has formally requested the dissolution of Ireland's parliament setting the stage for a general ...
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The 2 Johnnies hit back at criticism over Taoiseach Simon Harris interview
The 2 Johnnies have hit back at criticism after sitting down with Taoiseach Simon Harris on the latest episode of their ...
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Taoiseach Simon Harris asks President Michael D Higgins to dissolve the Dáil
Taoiseach Simon Harris asks President Michael D Higgins to dissolve the Dáil Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay ...
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Simon Harris to skip Enniskillen visit on advice from Government officials
Simon Harris chose not to attend the annual Remembrance Sunday commemoration at Enniskillen on advice from his “most senior ...
Simon Harris calls Michael O’Leary’s teacher comments ‘crass and ill informed’
Simon Harris calls Michael O’Leary’s teacher comments ‘crass and ill informed’ - The Ryanair boss had said he would not hire ...