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Fobgate: calls for an overhaul of how TDs sign in and out of the Dail

As questions are raised about TDs attendance in the Dail, Ivan spoke to Independent TD for Galway...

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17.30 1 Nov 2019


Fobgate: calls for an overhaul of how TDs sign in and out of the Dail


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As questions are raised about TDs attendance in the Dail, Ivan spoke to Independent TD for Galway-Roscommon, Michael Fitzmaurice, who featured on a list of deputies compiled by RTE Investigates who was signed in to the House but didn't attend votes in the Chamber.

Kevin Doyle, Group Political Editor with Independent Newspapers, then spoke to Ivan about his query to Michael Healy Rae, the Kerry TD, who appeared to be signed in to the Dail on a day when he attended a funeral in Sneem, Co Kerry.


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