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Leo Varadkar Will Address The Dail This Evening

Laura Donnelly
Laura Donnelly

12:57 3 Nov 2020


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Opposition parties have said the Tánaiste needs to give a full apology for leaking a sensitive document if he expects to move on from the current controversy.

Leo Varadkar will give a statement to the Dáil this evening.

He will have had to address his cabinet colleagues this morning, but they are backing him.

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan saying he supports the Tánaiste.

But opposition parties not as convinced - with Labour's Ged Nash and Sinn Féin's David Cullinane saying there's plenty of questions still to answer.

Leo Varadkar has already said his actions in delivering the IMO contract to a friend of his in the NAGP were inappropriate.

He'll have to convince the Dáil this afternoon that no financial or competitive advantage was given to the GPs union, and convince his government colleagues that he can draw a line under this today:

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