# Rabbitte

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# pat question

Pat Rabbitte can't make his mind up

Will he stay or will he go? (He doesn’t know).

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Jun 3rd 2015, 11:15 AM

# pat's chat

Nomadic beasts, hackneyed clichés and mild-mannered TDs: A not very productive day's work in the Dáil

Nobody particularly covered themselves in glory during Leaders’ Questions today….

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Jun 19th 2014, 1:28 PM

# connected

Sorry, country folk: Still a huge divide between urban and rural internet speeds

At the launch of UPC’s second Irish Digital Report, the Minister for Communications Pat Rabbitte said that there was still a “significant divide” between the quality of internet service provided in urban and rural Ireland.

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Jun 4th 2014, 3:46 PM

# An Post

Rabbitte: Post offices need to innovate to ensure their survival

The Minister was speaking this afternoon in the Dáil, where he stressed that closing post offices is not an aim of government.

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Mar 11th 2014, 2:49 PM

# News Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Sunday

Everyone’s talking about a problem in the SME sector, the debris found from Malaysia Airlines flight and the Great White shark on the way to Ireland.

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Mar 9th 2014, 8:12 PM

# You've Got Mail

Rabbitte: 'Government has no plans to close post offices'

He clarified that An Post didn’t lose the social welfare contract and in fact won the tender last year.

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Feb 25th 2014, 7:17 PM

# Panti

Rabbitte won’t ‘interfere’ in RTÉ’s Panti payments

Rabbitte said he has never called someone who disagreed with him on the issue of gay equality a ‘homophobe’.

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Jan 31st 2014, 11:40 PM

# too close to home

Homes within 50m of Eirgrid pylons will be considered for compensation

Sean Conlon TD said the Taoiseach told him last night the North South Interconnector would be reviewed by the independent panel.

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Jan 29th 2014, 9:23 AM

# Pylons

Eirgrid receives thousands of submissions on pylon project

Minister Pat Rabbitte is expected to meet with the board and senior management of Eirgrid later this week.

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Jan 8th 2014, 9:04 AM

# Say what?

Mother Teresa and wild exaggeration: The week in quotes

“This country has gone wild with exaggeration.”

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Nov 17th 2013, 7:00 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

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Sep 12th 2013, 4:46 PM

# bank debt

Rabbitte slams 'orgy of negativity' over bank debt deal

Pat Rabbitte siad that he would have preferred if Angela Merkel had not made the remarks she made but insisted that an agreement to deal with Ireland’s bank debt still stands.

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Oct 21st 2012, 2:28 PM