Senators to share €440,000 windfall

THIRTEEN recently elected members of the Seanad are to share a windfall of almost €440,000.

Senators to share €440,000 windfall
Sat, 16 Jul, 2011 - 01:00
Gordon Deegan

The payments stem from their entitlement to gratuities following their resignations from local authorities.

One Fine Gael pair, Michael Mullins and Terry Brennan, are entitled to receive €47,710 each, having served on local authorities between 1985 and 2011.

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