New Prime Minister of Ireland appointed Chaos in Parliament

New Prime Minister of Ireland appointed Chaos in Parliament

Micheál Martin was elected to Taoisach (Prime Minister) in Ireland for the second time in his political career on Thursday, a day later than originally planned. The Irish Bundestag came into turmoil on Wednesday when, after weeks of political negotiations and the establishment of coalitions according to the parliamentary election met again in November.

turmoil in parliament

The first day of the session was scheduled with the choice of the new Taoiseach, but this formality was postponed several times and ultimately canceled for the day. The opposition parties loudly protest against the granting of extended Rederechte for independent parliamentarians who support the incoming government.

agreement and choice of the Taoisach

The efforts to solve the conflict continued until Thursday morning when the government granted that there were “ambiguities” regarding the right to speak. An agreement was made that the government -supporting independent cannot keep an extended right of Reders from the opposition benches.

The 64-year-old Martin, the chairman of the Fianna Fáil Party, was finally elected Taoiseach in Dublin before 2 p.m. in Dublin. He described it as "a profound honor of being nominated for the office of head of government in a free, democratic and diverse republic."

international relationships and important topics

Martin emphasized the importance of Ireland's relations with Europe, the United States and the United Kingdom. He found that his nation's “relationship” with the United States goes back to the formation of the Irish state and exists, “because we have continued to renew the bonds of respect and cooperation.”

"The relationship between Ireland and America is one that will benefit both of us and will remain strong," said Martin in front of the fully occupied parliament.

election results and coalition formation

Although the election in November deviated from Ireland against the trend of 2024, in which many countries rejected the incumbent governments, no political party had an overwhelming victory. The center-right party Fianna Fáil won most of the seats on November 29, but was not able to secure a parliamentary majority. She entered the coalition again with the Central Party Fine Gael and has followed further political support in the past few weeks.

Last week it was announced that the two parties had secured the support of a group of regional independent members and were ready to form a government.

Martin as Taoiseach and the meaning of the coalition

Martin is now becoming Irish Taoiseach for the second time. He took over the office for the first time when Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil in the year 2020 In order to be against an increase in support for Sinn Féin, Irelands Nationalistic Party

This groundbreaking partnership between Ireland's long competing parties provided that the party leaders Leo Varadkar and Martin Roles of the Prime Minister and the deputy prime minister changed every two years until Varadkar surprisingly Return last year. He was replaced by Simon Harris

Harris, the outgoing Taoiseach, took on the role of the deputy prime minister on Thursday and is expected to return to the role of the Irish head of government by 2027.