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At the risk of moving Cian’s much more interesting post a little down the screen, it’s perhaps worth noting that the resignation of Peter Hain from Gordon Brown’s Cabinet raises yet again the very different standards for resignation in the UK and Ireland. Hain, who clearly botched the management of donations to his failed campaign [...]
2 Seats for FF on first count. Looks like Labour will take last seat
Welcome to the third edition of Green Party Global Warming. This is Hot or Not but for Green Party candidates.
It’s Battle of the hair day today. We have two candidates with hair. Special hair. Who’s hottest?
Peter Enright from Mayo
JJ Dwyer, Green Candidate in Kildare South.
So will it be Peter, [...]
In what is unlikely to be an isolate scenario politicians from all parties are getting worried about the levels of voter apathy in the Kildare constituencies. “Fianna Fail TD Sean O’ Fearghail has already expressed concern that large numbers of people entitled to vote are not even registered to do so especially in new housing [...]
Are you a frugal traveller abroad? See how you’d do on the civil service overseas expenses guidelines (pdf).
How to “cull” banking executives: the UK Financial Services Authority is getting ready to do it.
Gardai inquest evidence dismissed as bollocks’ | The Irish Sentinel
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Here’s the Dept of Finance statement issued late last evening about the Minister’s discussion with the banks. I think we know why some banks didn’t want to be in the guarantee scheme: those in the scheme can be made an offer they can’t refuse: to merge.
Mary Harney’s expensive trip to Houston and Phoenix.
The FAS/Florida row is not the only time the issue of her travel costs has arisen.
