'Repeal' wearing TDs to face disciplinary action after breaking rules

Six left-wing TDs are facing potential Leinster House disciplinary action after breaking strict political emblem rules by wearing pro-choice "Repeal" t-shirts in the Dáil writes Irish Examiner Political Correspondent Fiachra O Cionnaith.

'Repeal' wearing TDs to face disciplinary action after breaking rules

Six left-wing TDs are facing potential Leinster House disciplinary action after breaking strict political emblem rules by wearing pro-choice "Repeal" t-shirts in the Dáil writes Irish Examiner Political Correspondent Fiachra O Cionnaith.

Ceann comhairle Sean O Fearghail confirmed the situation after the Anti-Austerity Alliance-People Before Profit TDs wore the outfits as they urged Taoiseach Enda Kenny to tackle Ireland's abortion laws without a Citizens Assembly.

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