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Lunchtime Fix: 6 things you need to know
Catch up as you refuel.
WHAT’S THE STORY?
1. Well, that was unexpected: John Moran, the Secretary General of the Department of Finance, has resigned.
2. Mick Wallace TD is seeking legal advice after what he described as Minister Alan Shatter‘s “bizarre” arguments following the Data Protection Commissioner findings.
3. Dave Mahon, a 43-year-old man accused of murdering Dean Fitzpatrick, the son of his partner, has been sent forward for trial.
4. Leo Varadkar versus the unions, round 14,243,853: The Transport Minister says he is “pretty sick” of Aer Lingus workers threatening to go on strike.
5. Snip, snip: The head of the OECD’s Irish desk says the Government should stick to the planned €2 billion cuts in this year’s budget.
6. Irish newspapers are under-reporting how big a role alcohol plays in many deaths, according to a major study.
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