Taoiseach election deadline in doubt over party approval as Micheal Martin reveals Ireland to join G20

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael members need a week for party ratification, meaning the January 22 timeline for government formation is in serious doubt.

Micheál Martin mentioned the need for regional meetings to discuss and vote on the Programme for Government, which is a process similar to electing a party leader.

Read at Irish Independent