# luke-ming-flanagan - Tuesday 20 May, 2014
He’s a thorn in the side of the government, so why does Ming Flanagan want to go to Brussels?
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Monday 19 May, 2014
They came, they shouted, they argued and then they all went home.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Sunday 18 May, 2014
Almost 200 complaints have already been made – before anyone’s even opened their mouth or read out any tweets.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Saturday 17 May, 2014
The Justice4All group met today in Navan to call for the setting up of the forum.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Tuesday 13 May, 2014
Members of the Dáil’s Technical Group claim that the national broadcaster is unfairly excluding them from a Prime Time panel. RTÉ argues that independents are not a political party and represent themselves.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Thursday 8 May, 2014
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
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An image, posted by Lorraine Higgins’s social media accounts, branded Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan a “turkey”.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Wednesday 30 April, 2014
Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan said he and John Wilson were under surveillance by an unmarked Garda car when they visited GSOC offices this morning to make the organisation aware of new allegations of corruption within the force.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Tuesday 29 April, 2014
Somewhere in Ballaghaderreen, someone is probably feeling very pleased with themselves right now.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Tuesday 1 April, 2014
Everyone’s talking about the Shatter ‘no confidence’ debate, revelations about taped prisoner phonecalls… and the Trinity students’ ‘drug guide’.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Sunday 23 March, 2014
The two-time MEP said Ireland “can’t keep relying on” foreign direct investment and must do more to support SMEs and farmers.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Friday 21 March, 2014
There had been much speculation in recent days that the Roscommon-South Leitrim TD would throw his hat into the ring.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Tuesday 18 March, 2014
Consultants at the hospital said this week that the hospital is providing a safer service since the closure of the Emergency Department.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Tuesday 11 March, 2014
Good morning, need the news as you start your day? It’s all here.
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The independent TD is not playing down rumours that he will run for the European Parliament in Midlands North-West.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Wednesday 26 February, 2014
The independent TD launched a scathing attack on the Minister in the Dáil today.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Friday 14 February, 2014
This morning, TDs Denis Naughton and Colm Keaveney and Senator Michael Mullins were refused access to the unit. The HSE says repairs were carried out yesterday on the unit.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Tuesday 11 February, 2014
The TD said that an ‘appalling’ accusation was made on air this morning.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Thursday 16 January, 2014
An Taisce has accused the government of “putting electoral considerations ahead of the needs of Ireland’s young generations”.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Thursday 19 December, 2013
The independent TD could be in trouble with Dáil authorities after an outburst in the chamber this morning.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Tuesday 26 November, 2013
The government will almost certainly oppose the motion and ensure that it does not pass when a vote is held tomorrow night.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Wednesday 6 November, 2013
TDs have been debating the issue of cannabis legalisation for the last two days.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Tuesday 5 November, 2013
Though the TD’s views are not exactly in line with the party’s position, he will be voting with the government tomorrow after a debate on cannabis legalisation.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Saturday 2 November, 2013
A private members’ motion by independent TD Luke Ming Flanagan is likely to provoke some interesting debate in the Dáil next Tuesday and Wednesday.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Sunday 27 October, 2013
Dr Cathal Ó Súilleabháin says decriminalisation would combat crime, make the drug safer and allow for research.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Saturday 26 October, 2013
But one independent TD said we should not be afraid of “mature debate” on a bill that proposes the legalise and regulate the sale of cannabis in Ireland.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Thursday 24 October, 2013
Everyone’s talking about an inquiry into the Roma child cases, cheap alcohol and re-opening the Madeleine McCann case.
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If this bill was made law, driving after using the drug would be legal and advertising cannabis products would also be allowed.
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Luke Ming Flanagan is launching a bill to legalise cannabis today. What do you think: good idea or bad idea?
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Saturday 28 September, 2013
TD Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan suggested that if planes are going to be flying over the bogs so frequently, “maybe they could bring our turf home for us”.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Thursday 5 September, 2013
TD Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan said An Taisce needs to “stop burning bloody bridges” but said his association did not condone the group’s action.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Saturday 31 August, 2013
Seamus Healy and Stephen Donnelly will represent the Technical Group at Leaders’ Question in the next Dáil term but Luke Ming Flanagan and Mick Wallace are not happy about this.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Friday 23 August, 2013
A “tricky job” with “crazy hours” is how the position of parliamentary coordinator with the Dáíl Technical Group is being described.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Friday 21 June, 2013
Denis Naughten has demanded an immediate audit of staffing levels, saying it’s clear the current levels are inadequate.
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Concerns have been raised about safety at the psychiatric care unit at the hospital following the recent death of a mother-of-two and a number of assaults on staff and patients.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Saturday 15 June, 2013
Independent TD Luke Ming Flanagan is working on a bill that would allow people to both buy it and grow it themselves. Would you support this?
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The independent TD is bringing forward a bill to legalise the drug later this year and will speak at the seventh annual Legalise Cannabis Ireland protest in Dublin later today.
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# luke-ming-flanagan - Saturday 1 June, 2013
Joan Collins has defended her naming of high-profile individuals who allegedly had penalty points cancelled in the Dáil chamber last December.
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