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		<title>Permanent suspension of Callely could yield €3 billion budget saving</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:14:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donal Conaty</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cabinet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education Minister Mary Coughlan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Minister Mary Harney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seanad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senator Ivor Callely]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cabinet has decided on a shortlist of three areas in which it believes it can make the €3 billion savings needed for the budget.
The first option is to eliminate maths from the national curriculum. This would generate considerable savings and is favoured by Education Minister Mary Coughlan  as &#8220;no one likes maths anyway and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nude calendar in aid of economy to feature Taoiseach and Cabinet</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donal Conaty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cabinet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education Minister Mary Coughlan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nude calendar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taoiseach Brian Cowen]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Plans are at an advanced stage for the Taoiseach and members of the Cabinet to pose nude for a fund-raising calendar in aid of the economy.
In a desparate attempt to generate income for the Government, Taoiseach Brian Cowen and his colleagues will adopt &#8220;mildly provocative&#8221; poses in the Dail chamber and other locations in government [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MABS warns against answering door as Cowen collects for Greece</title>
		<link>http://www.themire.net/mabs-warns-against-answering-door-as-cowen-collects-for-greece/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 07:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donal Conaty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[€500 million]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cabinet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greece]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Money Advice and Budgeting Service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taoiseach Brian Cowen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tv licence inspectors]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Money Advice and Budgeting Service has advised homeowners not to answer the door this week as Taoiseach Brian Cowen and his colleagues  try to raise funds for Greece.
The Taoiseach and members of the Cabinet will call to every house in the country in an effort to collect €500 million.
&#8220;Our advice is to stockpile food [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cabinet meet to consider joining public service strikes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:16:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donal Conaty</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cabinet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Minister for Arts Sport and Tourism Martin Cullen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public service strike]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[senior minister]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Cabinet is divided over whether its members should join in the series of public service strikes announced by trade unions yesterday.
Members of the cabinet will meet today to decide whether to join the striking workers.
&#8220;It could go either way,&#8221; a senior minister said. &#8220;Most of us think we have every right to strike and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ultimate honour as Gormley may leave Cabinet to become a plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 07:26:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donal Conaty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cabinet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment Minister John Gormley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[junior ministry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rotating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taoiseach Brian Cowen]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Mire has learned that Environment Minister John Gormley is considering stepping down from his Cabinet position in order to become a plant in the Organic Centre in Leitrim.
&#8220;This is a great honour for Mr Gormley,&#8221; a Green source said. &#8220;In our world it doesn&#8217;t get any better than being a plant.&#8221;
It is understood that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Angry cabinet protests against Government</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donal Conaty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brian Cowen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brian Lenihan Minister for Finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cabinet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enterprise and Employment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Coughlan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Minister for Trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tanaiste]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taoiseach]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Traffic was severely disrupted in the centre of Dublin today as angry members of the Cabinet took to the streets to protest against the Government.
Many citizens were surprised to see Taoiseach Brian Cowen and all of his Government ministers protesting against his government but Mr Cowen said it was vital that the public realised &#8220;that [...]]]></description>
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