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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Clare McCarthy & Louise Burne

Labour party 'likely' to lodge complaint over former minister Damien English's planning scandal

The Labour Party is "likely" to lodge a complaint about former Fine Gael minister Damien English’s planning scandal in the coming days.

Sources told the Irish Mirror that a complaint could be made to the Dáil Committee of Members’ Interests as early as Tuesday if the party does not receive an answer from Taoiseach Leo Varadkar about the actions he intends to take.

Mr English was forced to resign as Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise earlier this month when it emerged that he had not declared on a planning application that he already owned a home.

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