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"He should ask her to stand down as committee chair"

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin speaks to Ivan about the party's electoral present and future

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17.57 28 May 2019


"He should ask her to stand down as committee chair"


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17.57 28 May 2019


The Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin joined Ivan this evening on the Hard Shoulder.

Speaking from the count center in the Ireland South European parliament constituency, Deputy Martin discussed the party's results in the European and local elections; the prospect of a general election and what he thinks the Taosieach should do about embattled TD Maria Bailey, whom he called on to step down as chair of the Oireachtas Housing Committee.

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