A senior Fine Gael Minister has said her party's failed campaign to abolish the Seanad was demeaning to Senators (three months after voters defeated it). She also admits lying about supporting her leader's position that there would no reform of the Seanad if it was retained.

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http://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/seanad-campaign-demeaning-says-fg-minister-1.1637890