"Simon Harris Becomes Ireland's Youngest Prime Minister"
TL;DR
Simon Harris, at 37, is set to become Ireland’s youngest prime minister after being appointed as the new leader of the governing Fine Gael party, replacing Leo Varadkar. He aims to prioritize law and order, immigration policy, and combatting populism, while also calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Harris, known for his role in Ireland’s COVID-19 response, faces challenges such as a housing crisis and managing a coalition government.
- Simon Harris to be Ireland’s youngest PM after clinching party leadership Al Jazeera English
- Ireland set for youngest-ever PM after Simon Harris wins leadership of governing party CNN
- Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar resigns NPR
- Ireland poised to get its youngest ever premier as Simon Harris elected leader of Fine Gael party ABC News
- TikTok Taoiseach: Simon Harris Set To Become Ireland's Youngest PM NDTV
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