Labour Senators vow to be Govt watchdog

The Labour Party’s six new Senators can be a very effective Government watchdog in the Seanad, it was claimed today.

Labour Senators vow to be Govt watchdog
Wed, 01 Aug, 2007 - 18:51

The Labour Party’s six new Senators can be a very effective Government watchdog in the Seanad, it was claimed today.

Deputy leader Liz McManus said the fresh crop of elected representatives will have an important role in promoting party policy and vetting Dáil legislation.

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