Opposition TDs to apply for costs following failed ‘super junior’ challengeIt remains open to both TDs, Pa Daly (L) and Paul Murphy (R), to seek permission to appeal the High Court’s judgment.
High Court dismisses challenges from TDs over 'super junior' ministersPeople Before Profit TD Paul Murphy had taken a case against the Taoiseach, the Government of Ireland, and the Attorney General in relation to allowing super junior ministers to attend Cabinet.
Government accepts super juniors are involved in Cabinet decision-making, court toldEileen Barrington SC made the argument at the hearing of Sinn Féin TD Pa Daly’s action, which claims the appointment of Ministers of State attending Cabinet – or super junior ministers – is unconstitutional