PD future to be decided in Mullingar

Updated: 12:28, Wednesday, 5 November 2008

Some 300 members of the Progressive Democrats have indicated that they will be attending Saturday's special meeting called to decide the future of the party.

1 of 1 Mary Harney Mullingar hotel to host meeting
Mary Harney
Mullingar hotel to host meeting

According to a spokesman, the official party membership stands at over 3,000.

The meeting, to be held at a hotel in Mullingar, will take place behind closed doors.

It is scheduled to get underway by mid morning on Saturday but that could be delayed by should additional members attending need to have their credentials checked.

The meeting will discuss a proposal from the leadership to have the party wound up.

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