Listen back: Government Chief Whip Mary Butler on 'Deise Today'....
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The Government Chief Whip and Minister of State Mary Butler has acknowledged the FF party "made a hames" of the Jim Gavin presidency situation.
In a wide-ranging studio interview on 'Deise Today' with Damien Tiernan this morning (Friday), she acknowledged it's resulted in a lot of difficulties for FF and unfortunately has done some damage to its party leader Michael Martin.
In a wide-ranging interview on the programme, the Waterford TD and Junior Minister also spoke in strong terms about the High Court court case - a decision on which is due this afternoon - where two Opposition TDs have alleged the attendance of "super junior" ministers at meetings of the Government is "unconstitutional".
Mary Butler told Damien she is always a very positive person but was "very annoyed today! about this case, given how important it is for the mental health ministry to be part of Cabinet.
You can listen back to Mary Butler's full interview this morning by clicking on the image above...
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