Shane Ross has not made a new appointment to a state board since he became a minister
Get your popcorn ready for the Taming of the Populist when the new Dáil season begins
Enda Kenny’s legacy as Taoiseach of a minority government may well be the domestication of Shane Ross. The lurid description of Kenny by Ross as a political corpse did not go unpunished. There is a reason why the independent TD was appointed to be Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport.
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