Brendan Howlin: Cutting pensions of some public servants 'unconstitutional'

The Labour leader Brendan Howlin says reducing the pensions of some public servants may be unconstitutional.

Brendan Howlin: Cutting pensions of some public servants 'unconstitutional'
Sun, 14 May, 2017 - 13:48

The Labour leader Brendan Howlin says reducing the pensions of some public servants may be unconstitutional.

Mr Howlin's claim came in a speech at the party's annual James Connolly memorial in Dublin today.

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