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Harris defends Lowry engagement as talks to form next government continue

Harris defends Lowry engagement as talks to form next government continue


Published on 2024-12-16 08:00:41 - RTE Online
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  • Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has said that he will meet the Labour Party this afternoon for what he hopes will be real and meaningful discussions on the formation of the next government.

The article from RTE discusses the ongoing negotiations for government formation in Ireland following a recent election. It highlights the challenges faced by the major parties in forming a coalition due to ideological differences and the need for compromise. Key points include the Fine Gael party's attempt to secure a coalition with Fianna Fáil, despite historical rivalries, and the potential influence of smaller parties like the Green Party, which could play a pivotal role in deciding the government's environmental policies. The article also mentions the public's growing impatience with the process, as well as the strategic considerations of each party, including leadership dynamics and policy concessions. The discussions are described as complex, with no clear resolution in sight, emphasizing the delicate balance of power and the necessity for political pragmatism.

Read the Full RTE Online Article at:
[ https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2024/1216/1486747-government-formation/ ]

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