Tánaiste Says People In Cork, Limerick And Waterford Shouldn't Focus On Salary Of New Mayors
The Tánaiste says people in Cork, Limerick and Waterford shouldn't be focused on the salary of proposed new mayors.
Leo Varadkar has been visiting the three cities this week to canvass for a yes vote for directly elected mayors.
They would take over many executive powers currently held by council officials.
Tánaiste Simon Coveney thinks the roughly 130,000 euro salary for the new mayors is about right:
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