More bad news for FG as Eoghan Murphy faces no-confidence motion

Inside Politics: Vote on Minister comes in wake of controversy surrounding Verona Murphy and Dara Murphy

Tue, Dec 3, 2019, 07:19 Updated: Tue, Dec 3, 2019, 07:57

Harry McGee

Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy: faces a no-confidence motion. Photograph: Tom Honan/The Irish Times

Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy: faces a no-confidence motion. Photograph: Tom Honan/The Irish Times

Today’s politics is all about Murphy treble trouble. The problem is we don’t know which one is most responsible for the trouble.

Is it the reprogrammed Verona? Or two-job Dara? Or Minister for the House of Cards Eoghan?

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