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THE MINISTER’S JOURNAL 01/11/16 – 05/11/16
Tuesday: My plans for Tuesday were turned upside down at 10am when I was informed that our scheduled cabinet meeting for Wednesday morning was now …
THE MINISTER’S JOURNAL 24/10/16 TO 28/10/16
Monday: Monday can only be described as novelty at this stage – an entire day in Cork North West! I spent the early morning in …
THE MINISTER’S JOURNAL 16/10/16 – 23/10/16
Sunday Night: On landing in Paris, I received word that my old friend and loyal supporter Jack Murphy from Inchigeela had passed away. Jack was …
THE MINISTER’S JOURNAL 10/10/16 – 16/10/16 – BUDGET SPECIAL!
Monday: It’s Budget week, and not having travelled this road before as a Minister, I am admittedly nervous as we depart Macroom early, Dublin bound. …
THE MINISTER’S JOURNAL 03/10/16 – 09/10/16
Monday: The Monday morning papers brought little in the way of joy following the British PM’s confirmation that she intends to press ahead with the …
THE MINISTER’S JOURNAL 26/09/16 – 02/10/16
Since being appointed Minister for Agriculture Food & Marine on May 6th, I constantly find myself recounting details of my week to people I meet. …