Frances Fitzgerald’s resignation over link to proposed smear campaign against a police detective should prevent no confidence voteIreland’s deputy prime minister is to resign to avert a parliamentary vote that would have collapsed the minority government and triggered a snap election at a crunch time for Brexit negotiations.Irish lawmakers had been due to vote on Tuesday on a no-confidence motion targeting the deputy premier, Frances Fitzgerald, filed by the opposition party Fianna Fáil. Continue reading…
Via: Irish government collapse averted as deputy PM resigns

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