Referendum may be needed to limit number of TDs in Dáil

The next Dáil will be the largest ever due to a significant spike in the population over the last 5 years. Ireland could have 250 TDs by the middle of the century unless there is a referendum to increase the current population limit. Odran Flynn, Political Analyst brought us more details.

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08.30 8 Feb 2023

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Referendum may be needed to limit number of TDs in Dáil

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The next Dáil will be the largest ever due to a significant spike in the population over the last 5 years.

Ireland could have 250 TDs by the middle of the century unless there is a referendum to increase the current population limit.

Odran Flynn, Political Analyst brought us more details.

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