Person: Sean MacMahon

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Murphy handed reins of Munster GUI Branch

BILL MURPHY of Fermoy is the new chairman of the Munster GUI Branch. He was elected in a secret ballot at the annual delegate's meeting in the Hibernian Hotel, Mallow, last night in a two man contest with Alan McIlraith of Tramore.

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15 levy to fund GUI headquarters move to Carton House

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O’Brien ‘evasive’ during mobile phone licence talks

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Team had ‘hard argument’ over time given for licence award

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Senior civil servant acted as ‘devil’s advocate’

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Civil servants may be recalled to give further evidence

Senior civil servant felt political pressure over report

SENIOR civil servant Sean MacMahon agreed yesterday there was political or ministerial pressure to get the State’s second mobile phone licence competition concluded in October 1995.

Fri, 14 Mar, 2003

Senior civil servant believed project team would choose winning bid

A SENIOR civil servant told the Moriarty Tribunal yesterday the clear understanding given to him and colleagues who vetted bidders seeking the State’s second mobile phone licence was that they alone would select the winner.

Thu, 13 Mar, 2003

Official ‘would have reported pressure’

A CIVIL servant told the Moriarty Tribunal yesterday he would have blown the whistle if he was pressurised from doing his job.

Wed, 12 Mar, 2003

Civil servant miffed after announcement by Lowry

FORMER Communications Minister Michael Lowry announced that Esat Digifone had won the GSM2 licence competition two days after civil servants had been given a further week to finalise their evaluation report, the Moriarty Tribunal heard yesterday.

Sat, 08 Mar, 2003

Esat ‘pushed the law to its limits’

TWO senior civil servants had reservations about Esat Telecom’s approach to regulations governing the telecom sector, the Moriarty Tribunal heard yesterday.

Thu, 19 Dec, 2002