Sitting TD can’t be mayor

ENVIRONMENT Minister John Gormley has revealed sitting TDs, senators and MEPs will be allowed to contest the forthcoming Dublin mayoral elections.

Sitting TD can’t be mayor

However, if successful, they would have to stand down from their position.

The minister has insisted the poll will be held later this year, probably in the autumn.

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