World leaders from over 90 countries are in Switzerland for the talks.

Ms Humphreys said that Simon Harris simply wants to help and break down barriers and make life better for people.

Simon Harris is likely be the only nominee in the Dáil this morning, taking over from party colleague Leo Varadkar.

The recent fatalities now brings the total number of deaths this year to 58.

Matt Carthy said Sinn Féin don't agree with how Fine Gael will now simply "anoint" a new party leader and Taoiseach.

The Higher Education Minister is the frontrunner to succeed the outgoing Taoiseach.

Speaking to Northern Sound, Deputy Niamh Smyth highlighted how €5 million has been invested in the new facility.

The consultation involves filling out a short online survey and the deadline for taking part is Friday 3 February 2023.