The Oireachtas has sunk to yet another low

Once more reputational damage has been done to whatever remaining integrity the Oireachtas has. 

The Oireachtas has sunk to yet another low

Revelations that FG Deputy Michelle Mulherin confirmed she made mobile phone calls to Kenya between 2011 and 2013 at a cost of €2,000 but is prepared to repay the cost to the taxpayer, renders her claim, that the calls were not of a personal nature, ridiculous.

If these calls were part of her parliamentary duties, as she claims, why would she offer to repay the cost to the State?

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