McEntee only gave me one name for Supreme Court, insists Varadkar

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar did not know the names of the three other candidates who sought the vacancy in the Supreme Court, the Dáil has been told.

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar did not know the names of the three other candidates who sought the vacancy in the Supreme Court filled by former Attorney General Seamus Woulfe, the Dáil has been told.

Mr Varadkar has stated that Justice Minister Helen McEntee followed due process but only presented one name, that of Mr Woulfe for consideration.