Kumaratunga's People's Alliance (PA) has only a one-seat majority in the unicameral house.

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As expected the 35-year-old former international centre will take over from Michael Bradley who has moved into the Connacht hot seat after only one season.

BBC: McCall gets promotion

Now that the dust has settled, I can only paraphrase Nathan Hale: I regret that I have but one HP board seat from which to resign.

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