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Are 'super-juniors' unconstitutional? With Fintan O'Toole

Are 'super-juniors' unconstitutional? With Fintan O'Toole

Published 1 year, 1 month ago
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Are super-junior ministers allowed under the terms of the constitution? Sinn Fein TD Pa Daly this week launched a legal challenge against their use, just days after former taoiseach Leo Varadkar wrote a frank newspaper column about the necessity for these appointments.


The panel also examines Sinn Féin's recent minor cabinet reshuffle and the party's strategic shift towards a more aggressive form of opposition.


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