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# New Taoiseach

This month
April 2024
Silver spoons, Star Wars and The Who on the menu at Dáil 'jamboree' day
When Government minister Heather Humphreys first saw Harris in the Dail in 2011, she thought the ‘young lad’ was on a tour or work experience.
Taoiseach Simon Harris receives seal of office from President Higgins
The nomination of Harris as Taoiseach passed a vote in the Dáil by 88 votes to 69.
Last month
March 2024
'I am no longer the best person for that job': Varadkar's emotional resignation speech, in full
“I have nothing else lined up or in mind,” the Taoiseach said.
All time
Taoiseach says electing people from Northern Ireland will give the Seanad an 'all-island dimension'
Day 1: Leo Varadkar says he's going to be the man to unite the country - but other TDs aren't so sure
What exactly happens when the new Dáil sits on Thursday?