Green TD could be stripped of €10k Oireachtas committee role if she votes against Government 

The Green Party said there would have to be sanctions against Neasa Hourigan if she votes against the Government
Green TD could be stripped of €10k Oireachtas committee role if she votes against Government 

Neasa Hourigan is to face "strong sanctions" for not voting with the Government. Picture: Gareth Chaney/ Collins Photos

Green Party TD Neasa Hourigan could be stripped of a powerful Oireachtas Committee chair position after declaring she will vote against the Government on an evictions ban motion later this week.

Ms Hourigan is to face "strong sanctions" for not voting with the Government, while fellow party member Patrick Costello has yet to make his voting intentions known.

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