Ceann Comhairle urges action on fake social media accounts and false narratives

Ceann Comhairle, Verona Murphy TD, in the Dáil chamber. Picture: PA

Fake profiles on social media spreading false narratives must be tackled for the safety of all in society, the Ceann Comhairle has said.

Verona Murphy described an increase in the number of, veracity and severity of threats against elected representatives.