Michael McGrath says he is 'honoured' to be the nominee to be Ireland's next EU Commissioner

The speaker accepts the nomination for European Commissioner, reflecting on their 25-year political journey and achievements in government roles. They highlight key reforms and economic health, acknowledging support from colleagues and family. The speaker plans to transition to a new role while continuing to serve as a TD. Future discussions on portfolio allocation are anticipated.

What significant contributions has the speaker made during their time in government?

What are the key economic indicators mentioned by the speaker regarding the state of the economy?