Referendum information campaign funding challenged in court

A High Court challenge has been brought against the State's alleged use of more than €1.1m of public money on an information campaign about the forthcoming Children's Referendum.

Referendum information campaign funding challenged in court

A High Court challenge has been brought against the State's alleged use of more than €1.1m of public money on an information campaign about the forthcoming Children's Referendum.

The action has been brought by Mark McCrystal, who claims the Government has been using information in its information campaign that is not neutral and is designed, intended and likely to promote a particular outcome in the November 10 referendum.

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