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Katherine Zappone Declines UN Role But Is That The End Of The Debacle?

As you know, Katherine Zappone will not be taking up her role as the Government’s Special Envoy...

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08.34 5 Aug 2021


Katherine Zappone Declines UN Role But Is That The End Of The Debacle?


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08.34 5 Aug 2021


As you know, Katherine Zappone will not be taking up her role as the Government’s Special Envoy on Freedom of Opinion and Expression. This is due to the controversy over her appointment and of course the party in the Merrion Hotel. Is this the end of the debacle now or are there more questions to be answered?

Adrian Cummins, CEO of the Restaurants association joined us after what the Attorney General had to say about the regulations, and Green Party TD, Neasa Hourigan gave her reaction to the controversy.

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