Senator attacks Sinnott’s policies and record

LABOUR Senator and European election candidate Brendan Ryan last night fired an unprecedented broadside against rival independent candidate Kathy Sinnott.

Challenging the prominent disability campaigner to outline her political policies for Europe, Senator Ryan said it was not clear what Ms Sinnott stood for.

“When Kathy Sinnott says she wants to support the family and criticizes MEPs for voting against the family we are entitled to know what she means ... Does she think we should roll back all or some of the social liberalisation of recent years?