爱尔兰政界人士质疑内阁会议中“超级下级”部长的合宪性。 Irish politician challenges constitutionality of "super junior" ministers in Cabinet meetings.

Sin Féin TD Patrick `Pa' Daly在高等法院对出席内阁会议的“超级下级”部长是否符合宪法提出了质疑,认为这违反了《宪法》关于15名政府成员的限制。 Sinn Féin TD Patrick 'Pa' Daly is challenging in the High Court the constitutionality of "super junior" ministers attending Cabinet meetings, arguing it violates the Constitution's limit of 15 government members. 爱尔兰政府对申诉提出异议,指出有必要让更多的人出席内阁会议,并可能需要一个由三名法官组成的特别小组。 The Irish Government contests the claim, stating it is necessary to have more attendees at Cabinet meetings and may require a special three-judge panel. 此案早在5月就可以审理。 The case could be heard as early as May.