24/03/2024 22:34 (UTC)

Simon Harris, elected leader of Fine Gael and 'de facto' Irish prime minister

Athlone (Ireland), March 24, (EFE).- The Irish Minister of Higher Education, Simon Harris, was elected this Sunday as the new leader of Fine Gael, as there were no more candidates to lead the party, and therefore he will become the next Prime Minister of Ireland after the resignation of Leo Varadkar.

STATEMENTS BY SIMON HARRIS.

Camera: Damien Eagers.

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Date: 24/03/2024 21:02 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Politics » Election
Politics
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 170 seconds
Reference: 55013210578
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