Ex union leader appointed by Burton now wants Seanad seat

Former trade union leader David Begg has declared his intention to run in the Seanad elections.

Thu, 03 Mar, 2016 - 08:56

Former trade union leader David Begg has declared his intention to run in the Seanad elections.

The former head of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions is currently the chairman of the Pensions Authority after being appointed by Tánaiste Joan Burton.

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