Offaly Councillor Proposes Livestreamed Local Authority Meetings

Sinn Fein Councillor for Offaly Aoife Masterson says it's to ensure accountability to the public.

Local authority meetings should be livestreamed online for public transparency.

Sinn Fein Councillor for Offaly Aoife Masterson is making the proposal and has started a petition online on the matter which has gathered over 300 signatures.

Councillor Masterson says the high number of spoiled votes in the recent presidental election shows people are disconnected with politics at the moment.

She says it's a step to hold themselves accountable:

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