Enda Kenny

My experience would say to me, never presume to have an answer to what the people are actually going to do. ”

The re-establishment of a hard border on the island of Ireland would be a step backwards and present an opportunity for others, with malign agendas, to exploit for destructive purposes. ”

The Constitution says that the right to life of the unborn is protected and given equal rights as the life of the mother. ”

The Seanad question was one element of a process of change and reform to politics that government has been pursuing. ”

By far, the greatest contribution Ireland can make is to lead by example, by actively pursuing its own transition to a sustainable, low-carbon economy. ”

What I do like is action, achievements, and results. Getting things done. ”

To me, the real opinion polls are the tangible facts: the growing creation of jobs, the number of planning permissions, the number of commercial vans being sold - the signs that the Irish people are regaining confidence. ”

Our revenue commissions are very happy and very clear that they showed no sweetheart deals and no preference for any company and never do and never have and never will. ”

I get on very well with Denis Naughten, absolutely. ”

Our common membership of the E.U. provided an important external context to the Irish and U.K. governments working together for peace. It should not be discounted lightly. ”