Newspaper of the Century | The 2008 Hijinx Awards
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October 21, 2008
Harney and Lenihan praised for medical card solution
Filed under : Irish News, Lifestyle
The Minister for Health Mary Harney has been praised for her courageous strategy in solving the recent medical card crisis.
Together with Brian Lenihan, the two ministers have devised what they call a ‘fair and balanced’ plan to ensure that nobody over 70 is left out in the cold following this year’s highly controversial budget.
Under the [...]
October 10, 2008
Honesty the best policy for Biffo and pals
Filed under : Irish News, Politics
With the budget looming the government has decided a new approach is needed to reassure citizens that they know what they’re doing.
Nicknamed ‘Honesty First’ it is expected that ministers from all departments, and even the Taoiseach, will admit to errors in order to let people know they can fix them. “How can anybody have any [...]
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