Taoiseach Micheál Martin, back from Japan after a week in which the Coalition was rocked over student fees, has sought to impose control on the issue. Mr Martin pledged: "There's lots of instruments ...

At present, there are four super junior ministers attending Cabinet: Fianna Fáil’s Mary Butler, Hildegarde Naughton of Fine Gael, and Noel Grealish and Seán Canney of the Regional Independent Group ...