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Reaction as the government wins its confidence vote last night

The Government won its confidence vote last night, but lost a Government Minister, as Michael H...

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08.00 15 Apr 2026


Reaction as the government wins its confidence vote last night


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08.00 15 Apr 2026


The Government won its confidence vote last night, but lost a Government Minister, as Michael Healy Rae announced his resignation last night. Newstalk’s Political Correspondent, Sean Defoe brought us all the reaction to last night's vote. Claire also spoke to Minister of State, and Independent TD for Sligo-Leitrim Marian Harkin  and disability campaigner Tracy Carroll.


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