Half of FF TDs vote against Eighth referendum

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin is facing a widescale backbench revolt over his pro-choice abortion views, after half of his party’s TDs voted against allowing any referendum on the Eig

Half of FF TDs vote against Eighth referendum

By Fiachra Ó Cionnaith, Daniel McConnell and Juno McEnroe

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin is facing a widescale backbench revolt over his pro-choice abortion views, after half of his party’s TDs voted against allowing any referendum on the Eighth Amendment.

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