Ministers fail to discover if Ireland supported Saudi Arabia bid to join UN commission on women's rights

Independent ministers have failed in their bid to discover how Ireland voted in a contentious UN vote last month.

Ministers fail to discover if Ireland supported Saudi Arabia bid to join UN commission on women's rights

Independent ministers have failed in their bid to discover how Ireland voted in a contentious UN vote last month.

Three independent members of cabinet were unhappy at the secrecy around whether Ireland supported Saudi Arabia's bid to join a UN commission on women's rights.

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