Fitzgerald wants a rescue fund for post-Brexit casualties
Out of the justice frying pan and into the Brexit fire, Minister for Business Frances Fitzgerald says she is determined to ensure Ireland has a strong negotiating voice in the crisis
For a time, a lot of the smart money was being placed on Frances Fitzgerald’s sojourn in the Tánaiste’s office being just a staging post on the way to the top job. The logic ran that in a polarising contest, she could present a viable alternative candidate to Messrs Coveney and Varadkar, and become the state’s first female Taoiseach in the process.
But it wasn’t to be. After the rolling thunder of Garda ...
