Opposition presses Martin on when he knew of Cowen drink driving details

Wed, 15 Jul, 2020 - 19:21

Daniel McConnell

Opposition leaders responded to Barry Cowen’s sacking by heaping pressure on Taoiseach Micheál Martin as to when he knew of the details of the drink driving incident in 2016.

Labour leader Alan Kelly said the Taoiseach set a record as regards firing a Minister in the quickest time ever - 17 days.

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