Several party members have come out publicly to support Mr Harris
Justice Minister Helen McEntee ruled herself out of the running this morning while Enterprise Minister Simon Coveney, who previously lost the Fine Gael leadership race to Mr Varadkar, has already ruled himself out.Several Fine Gael party members have come out publicly to support Minister Harris this morning.
Speaking in Dundalk this morning, Minister Donohoe refused to say whether he was running or who he would back – insisting,"I think it's all just a little bit too early for all of that".
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