Heneghan votes against Government on €400 emergency payment for people with disabilities

Barry Heneghan, a Government-supporting independent TD, has voted against the Government and backed the motion by the Social Democrats

Independent TD Barry Heneghan at Leinster House in Dublin

A Government supporting independent TD has voted against the Government and backed a proposal to give people with disabilities a €400 emergency payment.

Barry Heneghan, independent TD for Dublin Bay North, backed the Social Democrats' motion and voted against the Government.