The Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin has announced a reshuffle of his front bench.
He’s brought former deputy leader Eamon O’Cuiv back into the fold – making him spokesperson on agriculture.
Former Minister Willie O’Dea is being given the position of Social Protection spokesman, while Barry Cowen becomes the party’s new Enviornment spokesman.
Another former Minister Brendan Smith moves to Foreign Affairs, while Donegal TD Charlie McConalogue becomes the party’s spokesman on Education.
Dara Colleary takes the Enterprise and Jobs portfolio, Michael Moynihan gets communications and Energy, while Niall Collins will speak for the party on Justice and Equality issues.
Robert Troy will become the party’s spokesman on children.