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Hello Senator Hildegarde, goodbye Brian and Fidelma (Declan Tierney, Connacht Tribune)

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Tánaiste expresses sympathy for John Perry (RTE News)

Minister Perry should stand aside from his ministerial role until his debt difficulties are resolved (Green Party)

Previously: Small Business Minister Claimed €31,867 In Mileage Last Year

Government Minister Hangs Up During Live Interview

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20/06/2013. Dail debates Protection of Life during

The phone lines in the office of Fine Gael TD Peter Mathews have been disconnected as the party makes efforts to move him to new accommodation. Mr Mathews is not satisfied with the new office space on offer and also doesn’t want to move.

…He said he is still based in the office but his “phone lines have been disconnected”. “I am attempting to resolve the matter,” he said. Mr Mathews said he is dealing with the relevant authorities about his move. “I’ll deal with everybody right to the top,” he said.

 

Peter Mathews’ phone lines cut off in Dail office move dispute (Fionnan Sheahan, Irish Independent)

Previously: It Wrote Itself

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Death shows need for abortion services, family planning organisation says (Kitty Holland, Irish Times)

Woman’s tragic death after abortion in UK (Abortion Rights Campaign)

Previously: ‘A Message From Caroline Simons At This Important Time’