Heather Humphreys pledged to travel to the Gaeltacht and learn Irish if elected president. She was confirmed as Fine Gael's nominee to enter the race for the Áras following MEP Seán Kelly's withdrawal from the party's internal contest. Humphreys is a former Social Protection Minister. She stated that the scrapped green paper on reform of disability payments had been only a consultation document. The confirmation took place on Tuesday, with the nomination positioning her as Fine Gael's candidate in the forthcoming presidential contest.
Former Social Protection Minister also said scrapped green paper on reform of disability payments was only ever a consultation document
Former Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys has promised to head to the Gaeltacht and learn Irish if she is elected president.
On Tuesday, Ms Humphreys was confirmed as Fine Gael's nominee to enter the race for the Áras following MEP Seán Kelly's withdrawal from the party's internal contest.
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