Party leaders are to meet tomorrow to discuss the EU Commissioner vacancy
Leo Varadkar with Michel Barnier and Phil Hogan. Image: RollingNews.ie Leo Varadkar with Michel Barnier and Phil Hogan. Image: RollingNews.ie TÁNAISTE LEO VARADKAR has ruled himself out of the EU Trade Commissioner job.Since Hogan’s resignation last night, attention has turned to who may take his place.
Senior government sources have said there is a lot of interest in the job in Brussels, and also the possible knock-on vacancies such an appointment might create around the Cabinet table. Related Read 25.08.20 Shane Ross: What on Earth was a Supreme Court Judge doing at an Oireachtas members’ golf outing?
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