“The Seanad has been threatened with legal action over its failure to hold a by-election to fill David Norris’ seat which has been vacant since the veteran senator’s retirement in January. In a letter to senators seen by Trinity News, campaigner Tomás Heneghan demanded that a by-election be called for the Trinity seat ‘without further delay’ given the violation of several high court rulings by the vacancy …” (more)
[Gabriela Gazaniga, Trinity News, 26 July]