'We've lost good ministers': Tánaiste criticised for not publicly commenting on Golfgate ruling

'We've lost good ministers': Tánaiste criticised for not publicly commenting on Golfgate ruling

Senator Paddy Burke and TD Paul Kehoe slammed Leo Varadkar for not publicly commenting in the aftermath of the court decision to dismiss the charges linked to the Oireachtas Golf Society event in Clifden in August 2020. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins Photos

Some Fine Gael representatives have called on their party leader to comment on the fallout from Golfgate.

Senator Paddy Burke and TD Paul Kehoe slammed Leo Varadkar, who was not present, during a Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting on Wednesday for not publicly commenting in the aftermath of the court decision to dismiss the charges linked to the Oireachtas Golf Society event in Clifden in August 2020.

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