Heather Humphreys, former Social Protection Minister, promised to head to the Gaeltacht and learn Irish if elected president. She secured confirmation as Fine Gael's nominee to enter the Áras race after MEP Seán Kelly withdrew from the party's internal contest. The scrapped green paper on reform of disability payments was described as only ever a consultation document. The nomination follows internal party developments and positions Humphreys as a candidate with a stated commitment to Irish language engagement and a clarified stance on previous disability reform consultation materials.
Former Social Protection Minister also said scrapped green paper on reform of disability payments was only ever a consultation document Former Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys has promised to head to the Gaeltacht and learn Irish if she is elected president. On Tuesday, Ms Humphreys was confirmed as Fine Gael's nominee to enter the race for the Áras following MEP Seán Kelly's withdrawal from the party's internal contest.
Former Social Protection Minister also said scrapped green paper on reform of disability payments was only ever a consultation document Former Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys has promised to head to the Gaeltacht and learn Irish if she is elected president. On Tuesday, Ms Humphreys was confirmed as Fine Gael's nominee to enter the race for the Áras following MEP Seán Kelly's withdrawal from the party's internal contest. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news
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