Dublin Southwest TD Paul Murphy said it would be a good idea to call Leo Varadkar as a witness for an injunction he is seeking against the appointment of "super junior" ministers but that he will speak to his lawyers first.

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TD seeks injunction against appointment of super juniors

The Government is facing a second legal challenge aimed at preventing so-called super-junior ministers from attending at Cabinet.

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Paul Murphy refuses to rule out calling Leo Varadkar as witness in legal action over super-junior ministers sitting at Cabinet

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People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy is the second TD to launch legal proceedings suggesting that the presence of "Super Junior Ministers" attending Cabinet meetings is unconstitutional

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Leo Varadkar could be a witness in Super Junior Minister High Court case

Super-juniors at Cabinet is inconsistent with the Constitution claims TD in High Court case

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TD Paul Murphy seeks court injunction restraining super-junior ministers from attending Cabinet meetings

Sinn Féin TD Pa Daly took the case, claiming that the attendance of super junior ministers at Cabinet meetings is unconstitutional.

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High Court hearing over 'super junior' ministers at Cabinet expected to take place in May

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy is seeking a high court injunction preventing so-called ‘super junior’ ministers attending Cabinet. They include Galway TDs Hildegarde Naughton, Sean Canney and Noel Grealish. He says their attendance is against the Constitution, and follows a separate judicial review initiated by Sinn Fein TD Pa Daly recently on the same issue. The Constitution stipulates a limit o…

Connacht Tribune

Further court action against status of Super Junior Ministers Galway TDs Naughton, Grealish and Canney - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

Dublin South-West TD Paul Murphy applied to the High Court to challenge the recent appointment of “super-junior” ministers and limit their power within the new government. On Wednesday, the opposition TD from People Before Profit announced he sought an injunction to restrain super-junior ministers’ attendance to Cabinet meetings, as he believes it to be inconsistent with Articles 6, 13 and 28 of the Irish constitution. Following general provisio…

TD seeks injunction against appointment of super juniors

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