Ireland’s new Prime Minister is youngest-ever

Simon Harris has been elected as Ireland’s new Prime Minister after former leader Leo Varadkar resigned last week.

At 37-years-old,‘s new Prime Minister Simon Harris is the country’s youngest-ever leader. Varadkar was the last person to hold the title of youngest PM — aged 38 when he was elected to office in 2017.

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Harris joined his party, Fine Gael, at 15 years old. At the time of being elected, he was the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation, and Science.

Harris: “I know I won’t get everything right. But I am going to bring energy and renewal to this party.”