Irish Government Survives Vote of No-Confidence Over Handling of Fuel Tax Protests, but Minister of State Resigns, Accusing the Coalition of Losing Touch With the People
Former Irish Minister of State Michael Healy-Rae (center) – photo by Houses of the Oireachtas/Wiki Commons Ireland is erupting against the government. We have been following the massive protests taking place across Ireland on TGP, as angry citizens protest the cost of fuel and the government’s suicidal energy policies. Yesterday, the Irish coalition survived a confidence vote in Parliament over how it handled a week