'I am very much within the Constitution' - President Higgins defends comments on Defence Forces pay

The President has hit back at criticism that he has overstepped his role by talking about Defence Forces pay.

'I am very much within the Constitution' - President Higgins defends comments on Defence Forces pay

The President has hit back at criticism that he has overstepped his role by talking about Defence Forces pay.

Michael D Higgins said the members of the Defence Forces should be paid sufficient wages.

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