Fianna Fáil members to vote on draft programme for government

Fianna Fáil members will vote later on the draft programme for government.

Party leader and Tánaiste Micheál Martin will address the Ard Fheis conference in Dublin ahead of a debate on the proposed governance plan.

The event is taking place just days before Tánaiste Mr Martin is due to become taoiseach for the second time.

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, which led the last government, are set to continue their coalition partnership, this time with the support of several Independent TDs.

The new administration will be formally appointed in the Dáil on Wednesday if, as expected, the Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael memberships ratify the programme for government.

After weeks of negotiations following November’s general election, the two parties put together a workable majority with the backing of the Regional Independents grouping of TDs and two Independent TDs from Co Kerry,…

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