Election reaction: No apology for Peter Casey, says Taoiseach

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has this evening insisted he will not apologise to presidential candidate Peter Casey for calling on people not to vote for him, saying there is no need to do so.
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SUBSCRIBEBy Fiachra Ó Cionnaith, Political Correspondent
Update 10.20pm: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has this evening insisted he will not apologise to presidential candidate Peter Casey for calling on people not to vote for him, saying there is no need to do so.
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