The Taoiseach's likely to be disappointed to have missed out on a 'budget bounce' in the latest opinion poll.
Red C research for tomorrow's Sunday Business Post has Fine Gael on 29 percent and Fianna Fail on 25 percent.
Sinn Fein is down 2 on 14 per cent, Labour up 1 on 6 per cent, and Independents up 2 on 12 per cent.
The Sunday Business Post's Political Editor, Michael Brennan, says both Government parties have dipped a point.