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Definition of Tánaiste in English: Tánaistenounˈtɔːnɪʃtəˈtaːnəsʲtʲə The deputy prime minister of the Republic of Ireland. Example sentencesExamples - Two years ago, the Tánaiste said her top political priority was reducing insurance costs.
- The new measures were being introduced to reflect the prevailing labour market situation, the Tánaiste said.
- It had six of the fifteen cabinet posts and a special office of the Tánaiste was created, situated in government buildings, with its own staff and budget.
- The Tánaiste and the Taoiseach insisted there was no need for a resignation.
- The Tánaiste said the legislation would address the issue of charges in public institutions only.
- She will also discuss the matter with the Taoiseach, Tánaiste and Finance Minister.
- The Labour Party wants the Tánaiste to publish a Bill immediately to give effect to the commission's recommendations.
- Speaking in Cork the Tánaiste insisted the Government would honour its commitments to victims.
- The Tánaiste also said each local authority area should have a dedicated unit to enforce planning laws.
- Instead of making a political speech, the Tánaiste will pay tribute to the Pope.
- Both the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste need to drive their campaigns hard, from the front and with vision.
- The Tánaiste told the Dáil last week that tribunals had not been established as consultants were not prepared to participate.
- Cork County Council yesterday agreed to ask both the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste to intervene.
- The future of the abortion referendum was in doubt last night as the Tánaiste signalled it would not go ahead without broad support.
- The Tánaiste said that the numerous measures introduced by the Government have led to a better functioning insurance market.
- He also wants to establish whether the Tánaiste has the support of her Government colleagues.
- We now have a document signed by every member of the deputation verifying exactly what the Tánaiste said in December 2002.
- Nevertheless, the Tánaiste has ruled out topping up the fund.
- Let me say that I could never for a moment imagine the Tánaiste behaving with the rudeness of the aforementioned minister.
- Also yesterday, the Tánaiste promised additional resources for the health service, allied to radical reforms.
Origin Irish tánaiste, literally 'second in excellence'. |