LIVE: Will Kenny be returned as Taoiseach?

Last ditch talks underway to try and cut a deal with Independent Alliance TDs

The return of Kenny Pic: RollingNews.ie

Enda Kenny is facing a fight to be re-elected as Taoiseach and appoint a minority government made up of Fine Gael and independent ministers.

The Dáil is resumed at 12pm to elect a taoiseach, with Fine Gael finalising a draft programme of government with independent TDs last night.

But there were jitters at Leinster House as six Independent Alliance TDs failed to enter the Dáil chamber - triggering speculation talks have hit an ...