Fianna Fáil TDs criticise Government saying social contract ‘strained to breaking point’
The three TDs, who are among the youngest in the parliamentary party, said their peers do not see a connection “between what happens at the ballot box and what follows in government”.
The social contract has been “strained to breaking point” as three Fianna Fáil TDs criticise the Government over what they describe as a growing disconnect between the public and politicians.
Albert Dolan, Ryan O’Meara, and James O’Connor have criticised the Government in a joint statement released on Wednesday, placing further pressure on Taoiseach Micheál Martin in the wake of last week’s fuel protests.
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