Sinn Féin had built a database to snoop on every Irish adult: Education Minister

Norma Foley said that Sinn Féin operates "on the assumption that they won’t be challenged" and accused Mary Lou McDonald's party of being anti-business. Picture: Gareth Chaney

The Education Minister has unleashed a broadside at Sinn Féin, labelling the opposition "negative, spineless and baseless".

In a blistering attack, Norma Foley said that Sinn Féin "has no policies" and had "built a database to snoop on every Irish adult".