The new Tánaiste's to spend the weekend working out the issues to discuss with Fine Gael.

Joan Burton will meet Taoiseach Enda Kenny on Monday morning to work out the Cabinet reshuffle.

It follows her election to the leadership of the Labour party.

The Tánaiste is still pushing for her predecessor Eamon Gilmore to get the European Commissioner job:

Tipperary North TD Alan Kelly has been elected as Labour's deputy leader - and should be promoted to cabinet in next week's reshuffle.

He says he expects next week's talks on a new cabinet team to include some Departments being swapped between Fine Gael and Labour: