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Irish Independent logo Irish Independent 4 months ago

Fianna Fail TD calls for sacking of Fas board

Mr McGuinness is the first Fianna Fail TD to join the crescendo of calls for the Fas board to be sacked. But Tanaiste Mary Coughlan is continuing to ignore the call for 'heads to roll' -- amidst fears of legal action by board members. The calls for action... Full Article at Irish Independent

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  1. This would go some way to ensure that they are experienced and competent and it would make the process transparent
    SOURCE: Irish Independent 4 months ago
  2. In fact, they should have resigned months ago when examples of waste and lack of control first appeared.
    SOURCE: Irish Independent 4 months ago
  3. Members of the Fas board must resign immediately or be sacked
    SOURCE: Irish Independent 4 months ago
  4. Any clear-out of Fas apparatchiks must include the senior executives who allowed massive amounts of taxpayers' money to be wasted on first-class flights, expensive hotels and pointless advertising campaigns.
    – Leo Varadkar SOURCE: Irish Independent 4 months ago
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