TD accuses European Commission of 'stunning hypocrisy' on water charges

The European Commission has shown contempt for the democratic decision of the Irish people on water charges, a TD has claimed.

TD accuses European Commission of 'stunning hypocrisy' on water charges

The European Commission has shown contempt for the democratic decision of the Irish people on water charges, a TD has claimed.

People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett was speaking after the EC declared that Ireland does not enjoy an exemption from water charges under EU law.

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