A new poll in today's Sunday Business Post indicates the Government is still facing an uphill battle to win over the electorate.
The Red C Survey shows Fine Gael went down by one and Fianna Fáil went up by one - meaning the parties are now tied with an approval rating of 26 per-cent a piece.
It also shows that the Independent Alliance, which has four Ministers, dropped by one point to 4 per-cent.
Michael Brennan is Political Editor with the Sunday Business Post, he says it is still too early to call whether this Government will last the course:
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