Taoiseach Simon Harris appoints key election spokespeople for General Election

Taoiseach Simon Harris has today appointed key spokespeople to represent Fine Gael during the General Election.

Speaking today, Taoiseach Simon Harris said: “The general election is here, and Fine Gael has the team to help deliver for you, your family and your community.

“I promised when I became leader of Fine Gael, I would work day and night to repay the trust placed in me. Now, I need a new mandate to deliver on the things that matter most to the Irish people.

“The Fine Gael team has the right combination of experience and energy. In an uncertain world, Fine Gael has always protected the economy and can offer stability and security for the future. We know some things need to change and as party leader, I will lead that change.

“I am asking you to vote Number One for your local Fine Gael candidate and help elect the strongest Fine Gael team.”

The Fine Gael Spokespeople for the General Election are:

Party Leader and spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Northern Ireland Taoiseach Simon Harris

Deputy Leader and Justice Minister Helen McEntee

Spokesperson on Finance, Public Expenditure and Housing Minister Paschal Donohoe

Spokesperson on Health, Disability and Defence Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill

Spokesperson on Business Minister Peter Burke

Spokesperson on Education and Rural Affairs Minister Patrick O’Donovan.

Spokesperson on Special Education, Climate and Transport Minister Hildegarde Naughton

Spokesperson on Children Minister Neale Richmond

Spokesperson on Social Protection Minister Emer Higgins

Spokesperson on Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon

Spokesperson on Tourism and Sports Minister Alan Dillon

Spokesperson on Public Health, Wellbeing and Older People Minister Colm Burke

Spokesperson on Communities, Local Government, Heritage and Flood Relief Minister Kieran O’ Donnell

Spokesperson on Gaeltacht Leader of Seanad Senator Sean Kyne