The Government could be forced to hold the three outstanding bye-elections in Waterford, Dublin South and Donegal South-West.

Sinn Fein Senator Pearse Doherty has secured leave for Judical Review on the Government's decision not to hold the bye-elections according to RTÉ and BreakingNews.ie

It is highly likely that the Senator will be successful in his case. Under a 1994 ruling in Dudley v An Taoiseach, the High Court stated that there was a constitutional obligation...