Mick Barry (Cork North Central, Solidarity) | Oireachtas source

Politically, it is the Taoiseach, Deputy Varadkar, who gains most from the appointment because it frees up a space in the Attorney General's office so that he can put his own man from his own party background in there. My question is for the Tánaiste. When did she first discuss the issue of the appointment with the Taoiseach, Deputy Varadkar?

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