Simon Harris 'not worried' amid speculation he could be next to face no confidence vote
Opposition members are understood to be considering tabling a motion of no confidence against the health minister in the new year.
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Opposition members are understood to be considering tabling a motion of no confidence against the health minister in the new year.
The motion was defeated by three votes.
Harris is facing a motion of no confidence from Sinn Féin next week.
Harris will apologise for misleading the Dáil this week.
In the end, Fine Gael’s Catherine Byrne backed her party colleague this evening.
At the party think-in in Cavan, the Sinn Fein leader said the party will put down a motion of no confidence in the coming weeks.
The party submitted its motion in the wake of the controversy surrounding Garda whistleblower Maurice McCabe.
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Speaking in the Dáil this evening the Sinn Féin TD said the government have broken their election promises and “lost the support of the people”.
Sinn Féin has tabled a motion of no confidence in the coalition government which will be debated over two nights next week.
Amid fresh calls for the Health Minister’s resignation, Dáil rules mean that it will be next year before TDs can debate another motion of no confidence in James Reilly who has dismissed the move.