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{{Officeholder/Taoiseach
{{Officeholder/Taoiseach
|country= Ireland
|country= Ireland
|number=14th
|number=[[File:Ireland_arms.png|35px|frameless|center]]14th
|terms= 17 December 2022 – present
|terms= 17 December 2022 – present
|tn= Micheál Martin
|tn= Micheál Martin
{{Officeholder/Taoiseach
{{Officeholder/Taoiseach
|country= Ireland
|country= Ireland
|number=14th
|number=[[File:Ireland_arms.png|35px|frameless|center]]14th
|terms= 14 June 2017 - 27 June 2020
|terms= 14 June 2017 - 27 June 2020
|tn= Frances Fitzgerald <br/> Simon Coveney
|tn= Frances Fitzgerald <br/> Simon Coveney
Since riots broke out in Dublin on 24 November 2023, following the stabbing of three children by a [[Muslim]] immigrant, the cries for action have become ever louder. The government led by Varadkar has pledged to have the Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill on the statute book “within a matter of weeks”. Leo Varadkar was criticized as 'flirting with a new form of totalitarianism.<ref name="flirt">[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/11/28/leo-varadkars-ireland-is-flirting-with-a-new-form-of-totali/ Leo Varadkar’s Ireland is flirting with a new form of totalitarianism] The Daily Telegraph, 28 November 2023</ref>
Since riots broke out in Dublin on 24 November 2023, following the stabbing of three children by a [[Muslim]] immigrant, the cries for action have become ever louder. The government led by Varadkar has pledged to have the Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill on the statute book “within a matter of weeks”. Leo Varadkar was criticized as 'flirting with a new form of totalitarianism.<ref name="flirt">[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/11/28/leo-varadkars-ireland-is-flirting-with-a-new-form-of-totali/ Leo Varadkar’s Ireland is flirting with a new form of totalitarianism] The Daily Telegraph, 28 November 2023</ref>
Leo Varadkar resigned as Taoiseach on 21 March 2024. Varadkar was criticised for interfering in UK politics with his open-border stance, which resulted in Northern Ireland remaining subject to EU law.<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/03/20/leo-varadkar-kept-northern-ireland-under-eu-law-profile/ Leo Varadkar: Britain’s Brexit nemesis is gone, but the problems he ushered in are not] </ref>
== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Varadkar is [[gay]].
Varadkar is [[gay]].