They seek him here: Taoiseach Micheál Martin at the G20 summit in Johannesburg on Sunday. It was 2pm on a Tuesday afternoon and he should have been in the Dáil for Leaders’ Questions. Not only that, but he got a bouncy Brazilian blow-dry for his big moment taking Leaders’ Questions, so his hair looked lovely. It’s Leaders’ Questions, not Aspiring Leaders’ Questions — Sinn Féin’s Conor D McGuinness“Nice surprise to see you today,” she added in the welcoming tones of someone opening the back door to find the cat has left a surprise on the doorstep. “It’s Leaders’ Questions, not Aspiring Leaders’ Questions.”Nobody is saying that a taoiseach can’t travel abroad on State business, explained the Labour leader.

Source: The Irish Times November 26, 2025 06:09 UTC