PQ 20
Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his initial response to the report of the Moriarty tribunal, which contains a damning indictment of the process and decision in respect of the largest ever commercial licence issued by any Irish Government; if, during the past fortnight, he has sought any advice concerning the likely impact of critical findings by the tribunal; and if he has discussed with the other members of the Government who were party to the decision to award the licence their handling of the issue, including their participation in fundraising practices that have been held to have been directly linked to promoting the interests of the consortium which was awarded the licence.
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Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his initial response to the report of the Moriarty tribunal, which contains a damning indictment of the process and decision in respect of the largest ever commercial licence issued by any Irish Government; if, during the past fortnight, he has sought any advice concerning the likely impact of critical findings by the tribunal; and if he has discussed with the other members of the Government who were party to the decision to award the licence their handling of the issue, including their participation in fundraising practices that have been held to have been directly linked to promoting the interests of the consortium which was awarded the licence.
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Moriarty Tribunal Report
Moriarty Tribunal Report
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2011-03-22/20/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2011-03-22/pq_20