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''The Minister told the committee there had been no lobbying for this job, for his friend Katherine Zappone...''

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said today that the Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney will ma...

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17.30 2 Sep 2021

''The Minister told the committee there had been no lobbying for this job, for his friend Katherine Zappone...''

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17.30 2 Sep 2021

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said today that the Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney will make himself available to clarify outstanding questions around the appointment of Katherine Zappone.

It’s as the fallout from the MerrionGate saga rumbles on.

The leader of Sinn Fein, Mary Lou McDonald joined Kieran to discuss...

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