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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Leo_VaradkarLeo Varadkar - Wikipedia

    Leo Eric Varadkar (/ v ə ˈ r æ d k ər / və-RAD-kər; born 18 January 1979) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Taoiseach from 2017 to 2020 and from 2022 to 2024, as Tánaiste from 2020 to 2022, and as leader of Fine Gael from 2017 to 2024.

  2. edition.cnn.com › 2024/03/24 › europeLeo Varadkar: What was behind Irish PM’s shock resignation? | CNN

    Mar 24, 2024 · Prime Minister Leo Varadkar sent shockwaves through Ireland when he candidly announced last week that he was “no longer the best person” to lead his country.

  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Leo-VaradkarLeo Varadkar | Biography, Family, & Facts | Britannica

    Jul 20, 2024 · Leo Varadkar (born January 18, 1979, Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish politician who became leader of the Fine Gael party and Ireland’s first openly gay taoiseach (prime minister) in June 2017. He served as taoiseach until June 2020 and returned to the post in December 2022.

  4. www.bbc.com › news › world-europe-68616372Leo Varadkar: I am no longer best person to be Irish PM - BBC

    Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar will step down as party leader immediately and will resign as taoiseach as soon as his Fine Gael successor is selected. Announcing his resignation, Mr...

  5. www.rte.ie › news › irelandWatch: Leo Varadkar makes shock resignation announcement - RTÉ

    Mar 20, 2024 · Leo Varadkar has announced he is stepping down as Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader. He made the surprise announcement at Leinster House shortly after midday.

  6. www.irishtimes.com › politics › 2024/03/20Coveney rules out succeeding Varadkar after Taoiseach stands down...

    Mar 20, 2024 · Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has stood down as leader of Fine Gael, effective today, Wednesday. It is expected that nominations for the leadership of Fine Gael will open tonight. He will remain...

  7. www.bbc.com › news › liveLeo Varadkar steps down as taoiseach for 'personal and political...

    Mar 20, 2024 · Leo Varadkar is resigning as taoiseach (Irish prime minister) and Fine Gael leader after a turbulent number of weeks for his party. He says his decision to step down is for both "personal and...

  8. apnews.com › article › irish-taoiseach-leo-varadkar-resigns-prime-minister-1af0cbeIrish PM Leo Varadkar says he's quitting as head of party,...

    Mar 20, 2024 · LONDON (AP) — Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, who made history as his country’s first gay and first biracial leader, announced Wednesday that he is stepping down for reasons that he said were both personal and political.

  9. www.nytimes.com › 2024/03/21 › worldIreland’s Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar, Resigned. What Happens...

    Mar 21, 2024 · The leader of the Republic of Ireland, Leo Varadkar, resigned on Wednesday, prompting a political scramble in the government after his announcement in front of the parliament building...

  10. www.irishtimes.com › politics › 2024/03/20‘I am no longer the best person for that job’: Leo Varadkar steps...

    Mar 20, 2024 · Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has stepped down from his role and as leader of Fine Gael, citing “both personal and political” reasons.