EU McGrath doing his homework for ‘when call comes’ on EU job The former finance minister was in Brussels this week for meetings with MEPs, commissioners and Irish officials, ahead of his formal nomination
EU Gender will be an ‘important factor’ in commissioner choice, McGuinness saysUrsula von der Leyen sent a letter to EU governments on Thursday requesting male and female nominees, despite Ireland only nominating Michael McGrath
News Mairead McGuinness suggests Michael McGrath to succeed her in EU financial services roleMcGuinness has also called for less legislation and more implementation in new EU Parliament
EU Analysis: Michael McGrath wants a plum EU job. His chances of getting it aren’t goodMcGrath faces a tough time convincing Ursula von der Leyen that he deserves a top job - and not only because Fianna Fáil MEPs voted against her
EU ‘We gave a woman last time... we’ve played our part’: MEPs back McGrath as von der Leyen seeks balanced commissionUrusla von der Leyen has been re-elected as European Parliament president - which could pose challenges for Michael McGrath’s commission hopes
EU Exclusive interview: Phil Hogan on Golfgate, Varadkar, Fine Gael’s election chances and TrumpIn an exclusive interview, the two-time EU commissioner sat down with Brussels Correspondent Sarah Collins to discuss a wide range of issues
EU Former world trade chief Pascal Lamy: ‘The days of appeasing farmers won’t last’The economist forecasts significant changes to the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy and explains why the bloc was right to get tough on China
The Last Post Matt Cooper: My advice to new finance minister Jack Chambers – be bold and think big in next budgetAs history has shown, the lack of an economic background need not be an impediment to success in Merrion Street
EU Michael McGrath could bag top EU role - but he’ll have to defeat stiff competition first Ex-finance minister is widely tipped for a coveted economic portfolio - but so are many other diplomatic heavyweights
EU Ireland will say ‘no’ to any request from Ursula von der Leyen for female nomineeCommission president Ursula von der Leyen is expected to ask countries to nominate a man and a woman, but it is not mandatory
EU EU leaders summit abuzz with talk of top jobsThree of the EU’s top positions have been all but sewn up - but that isn’t stopping some leaders from causing a stir, writes Sarah Collins
Politics EU finance portfolio ‘not guaranteed’, says Michael McGrathFinance minister said that he was leaving for Brussels with the economy, public finances and labour market in good health
Politics Jack Chambers’ ministerial in-tray: Key decisions on capital gains tax, 9% Vat and personal taxDublin West TD becomes second-youngest minister for finance as Fianna Fáil pitches economy
Politics Jack Chambers named new finance ministerThe announcement caps a good week for the Dublin West TD who was also recently named as Fianna Fáil’s deputy leader
Politics McGrath’s finance exit raises questions ahead of Summer Economic StatementFinance minister Michael McGrath to be nominated for European commissioner role by government on Tuesday
Economy Ireland’s age-related spending set to rise the fastest in the EUThe Department of Finance warned that without significant policy adjustment, Ireland’s ageing population could require an additional €16 billion a year
Politics EU Commissioner choreography will require delicate dance over future of finance briefTiming is key as Micheál Martin set to name nominee, with all signs pointing to Michael McGrath
Business Post's View Editorial: We’ve had enough talk, now we need real action to support Irish businesses The true villain here is the government’s clumsy and maladroit implementation of policy
Politics McGrath set to be nominated for EU Commissioner on Tuesday Micheál Martin expected to brief Taoiseach Simon Harris on Monday night on his choice
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