Minister for Housing survives no-confidence vote

Sinn Féin motion of no confidence in Eoghan Murphy defeated 59 votes to 49

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Tánaiste Simon Coveney are pictured with  Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy (centre) during a motion of confidence in the Dáil on Mr Murphy on Tuesday. Image: Oireachtas screengrab.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Tánaiste Simon Coveney are pictured with Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy (centre) during a motion of confidence in the Dáil on Mr Murphy on Tuesday. Image: Oireachtas screengrab.
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Marie O’Halloran

Marie O’Halloran

Marie O’Halloran is Parliamentary Correspondent of The Irish Times