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04.09.2020 / 00:03

MEPs seek to avoid quarantine if virus test is negative

Irish MEPs have written to the Government seeking a relaxation of the Covid-19 rules governing their return to Ireland from Belgium or France.

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Death by television in Phil Hogan's 'Saipan moment'

Robin Swann's career is travelling in a different direction to that of Phil Hogan, Dara Calleary and Barry Cowen. In November 2019, after two uneventful years when he failed to take the Ulster Unionist party from its role as bit player in Northern Ireland politics, Robin threw in the towel as leader.

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Sinn Féin calls for EU Commissioner Phil Hogan to be removed from his post

Sinn Fein's Pearse Doherty has said EU Commissioner Phil Hogan should be removed from his position and he called on the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste to make clear whether they still have confidence in him.

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Hogan tells Commission he adhered to Govt guidelines

EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan has published a timeline of his movements in Ireland when he arrived here from Brussels on 31 July, including details of a trip to Adare, Co Limerick to play golf on 13 August.

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EU President Von der Leyen seeking further details from Hogan

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has sought further details and clarifications from Ireland's EU Commissioner Phil Hogan on the Clifden golf dinner controversy, despite receiving a report from Mr Hogan last night, according to a spokesperson for the Commission.

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Phil Hogan controversy: The last thing the EU needs

In July the Economist described Ireland as "an unlikely diplomatic superpower."

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Golf event at the nexus of Covid-19 and Brexit

Clifden is known as the capital of Connemara, a famous beauty spot on the Wild Atlantic Way that would have been holding what is the highlight of its summer season this weekend, its famous Connemara Pony Show.

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EU trade commissioner rides out calls to quit over Covid-19 rule breach

Dublin/Brussels: European Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan apologised again on Sunday for attending an event in his native Ireland that may have breached COVID-19 regulations, but an EU official said he would not heed calls from Irish leaders to resign."The commissioner is not resigning," said the official, who is close to the European Union executive's trade policy chief.The Irish representative on the European Commission was asked on Saturday by Ireland's prime minister and deputy prime minister to consider his position after his attendance at a golf dinner caused public outrage and led to other political resignations.Hogan, who offered an initial apology on Friday only after Prime Minister Micheal Martin demanded one, said on Sunday he had

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Phil Hogan 'profoundly sorry' for attending golf dinner

The EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan has offered his 'fulsome and profound apology' for attending the Oireachtas Golf Society dinner for 81 people in Clifden last Wednesday.

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Taoiseach says Hogan should apologise over golf event

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said EU Commissioner Phil Hogan should apologise for attending a golf event in Galway earlier this week.

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EU weighs single bid for WTO job; trade chief Hogan confirms interest

Brussels: European Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan confirmed on Tuesday that he was considering a bid to become the next director-general of the World Trade Organization, as EU governments debated whether to unify around a single European candidate.The nominations process began on Monday and will run to July 8 to find a successor to Brazilian Roberto Azevedo, who will vacate the post a year early at the end of August."Certainly I am exploring the option of being a candidate for the director-general of the WTO," Hogan, an Irishman who has been trade commissioner since November, told a video news conference after a meeting with EU ministers responsible for trade."I think there is an important amount of work to be done to reform the

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Podcast: Ep 42. Europe's Big Fillip

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Hogan warns it could be 2024 before EU economy recovers

EU trade commissioner Phil Hogan has rejected a call by US President Donald Trump for American pharmaceutical to move their manufacturing back to the US.

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