Minister of State Thomas Byrne and the chief executive of Sport Ireland Dr Una May to meet with the sport organisations on Tuesday.

A former member of the Standards in Public Office Commission said there is no will to bring in tougher laws around expenses

Jack Chambers, one of the previous Cabinet's most prominent juniors, has vacated the sough-after position of Minister of State for Sport, instead taking up the role of 'super-junior' minister at the Department of Transport.

On Saturday, Fianna Fáil TDs will vote for a Fine Gael Taoiseach for the first time

Minister for European Affairs Thomas Byrne said he does not believe the door on resetting talks on Brexit has closed.

Minister of State for European Affairs Thomas Byrne said there will be an indirect impact in the form of increased energy prices