前农业部长伊万·耶茨 (Ivan Yates) 预测统一党的下一任领导人将是西蒙·哈里斯 (Simon Harris)。 Ivan Yates, a former minister for agriculture, predicts that Fine Gael's next leader will be Simon Harris.

前农业部长伊万·耶茨 (Ivan Yates) 预测统一党的下一任领导人将是西蒙·哈里斯 (Simon Harris)，很可能是在下届大选之后。 Ivan Yates, former minister for agriculture, predicts that Fine Gael's next leader will be Simon Harris, most likely after the next general election. 耶茨相信新芬党将在即将到来的选举中获得 52 至 72 个席位，并与记者马特·库珀合作推出了一个新的播客“权力之路”。 Yates believes Sinn Féin will claim between 52 and 72 seats in the upcoming election and has launched a new podcast, "Path to Power," with journalist Matt Cooper. 他预测 2024 年将出现“震撼性”的政治变革，并指出移民立场的变化是新芬党可能陷入困境的一个领域。 He predicts a "seismic" political change in 2024 and cites the changing stance on migration as an area where Sinn Féin may struggle.