Zappone disappointed not to see more women in junior ministries

Independent Minister Katherine Zappone has said she is disappointed by the lack of women appointed as Junior Ministers.

Zappone disappointed not to see more women in junior ministries

Independent Minister Katherine Zappone has said she is disappointed by the lack of women appointed as Junior Ministers.

Children's Minister Zappone's comments come after Fine Gael TD Kate O'Connell criticised the lack of senior positions for women within the government, and referred to the junior ministerial appointments as "jobs for the boys".

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