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Fri 03 Mar 2011Party bans nomination of relatives for councils
LABOUR:LABOUR FAMILY dynasties are at risk following an edict from head office that relatives of TDs will not be considered for vacated local authority seats.
Labour head office has written to newly elected TDs advising them that nominations of their family members for city and county council positions, which had come available following the election, would not be welcome.
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