Politicians claim €750k in expenses over summer

New figures show the country's TDs and senators received expenses and allowances worth more than €750,000 in August, despite the fact that there were no Dáil, Seanad or committee sittings in the month.

Politicians claim €750k in expenses over summer

New figures show the country's TDs and senators received expenses and allowances worth more than €750,000 in August, despite the fact that there were no Dáil, Seanad or committee sittings in the month.

Only two Oireachtas members did not receive any of the payments.

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