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SIPO release investigation report into allegations involving local TD

Reports came to light in August 2022 the Longford-Westmeath TD did not properly declare his full business interests, as per Dáil rules.

Dec 10, 2024 16:50

Longford-Westmeath TD appearing before SIPO hearing

The Longford-Westmeath TD resigned as Minister of State for Enterprise, Trade and Employment in August 2022,

Jun 10, 2024 11:03

SIPO to hold investigation hearing into allegations surrounding a local TD next month

The hearing is set to take place on June 10th.

May 14, 2024 17:16

Fine Gael politicians serving Shannonside region donate over €7,000 to party in 2022

Figures released today from the Standards in Public Office show that four of our local politicians from the party declared the donations in 2022.

Dec 13, 2023 17:23

Longford/Westmeath TD reacts to SIPO investigation results

S.I.P.O says there was no prima facie evidence to support any suggestion that there was a conflict of interest relating to the deputies public statements.

Dec 13, 2023 14:50

55 government lobbyists with addresses in Shannonside Northern Sound region

One of the duties of SIPO is to ensure the transparency of the lobbying of public officials.

Jul 2, 2023 12:47

Sinn Fein to resubmit SIPO return over 2016 Election expenses

The omission relates to over 2,000 euro.

Jan 26, 2023 08:20

Opposition parties call on Paschal Donohoe to make Dail statement

The move to request a Dail statement was agreed by party whips from Sinn Fein, Labour, Social Democrats, People Before Profit/Solidarity, Rural and Independent groups.

Jan 17, 2023 18:43

Minister Paschal Donohue taking 'step back' after SIPO complaint

It comes after a complaint to SIPO that the Minister had failed to declare all necessary details on an electon statement in 2016

Jan 15, 2023 15:49

Green Party leader says Robert Troy's errors 'cannot be tolerated'

Eamonn Ryan has called for an investigation.

Aug 24, 2022 16:04

Local Minister issues apology over serious mistakes to register of interests

The local Minister has also confirmed that he is fully tax compliant, refuting claims made this week.

Aug 18, 2022 16:10

Tanaiste has 'total confidence' in 'Robert Troy despite property controversy

The Longford-Westmeath TD is under pressure to explain why he didn't notify state bodies about property dealings.

Aug 17, 2022 13:15

Local TD confirms three properties were not registered with Dail due to error

Robert Troy has explained that he is aware of three properties that should have been registered in full but weren't due to an error.

Aug 16, 2022 13:10

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