Joe Costello: 'Divisive' Labour leadership contest 'doesn't make sense'

Labour's parliamentary party should avoid a divisive leadership contest, according to former TD and long-time activist Joe Costello.

Joe Costello: 'Divisive' Labour leadership contest 'doesn't make sense'

Labour's parliamentary party should avoid a divisive leadership contest, according to former TD and long-time activist Joe Costello.

He says the 12 Labour TD's and Senators should come up with an agreed candidate who could then take over as leader on Friday.

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