Greens dispute Sargent’s dismissal of FF agreement

SENIOR Green Party members this weekend expressed divergent views from leader Trevor Sargent’s outright dismissal of any possible post-electoral agreement with Fianna Fáil.

Greens dispute Sargent’s dismissal of FF agreement

Dun Laoghaire TD Ciarán Cuffe said that the party should not close off any deals in advance while Cork councillor Chris O’Leary said by ruling one possibility out, the party was sending out wrong signals. Both were speaking on RTE Radio’s ‘This Week’.

However, the party’s finance spokesman Dan Boyle echoed his leader’s dismissal of Dermot Ahern’s comment in the Irish Examiner that Fianna Fáil could do business with the Green Party, saying it indicated a desperation seeping in.

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