Ex-taoisigh to lose phone and VIP airport perks

TAXPAYERS will no longer have to foot the bill for the mobile phones or secretarial assistance for former taoisigh, while access to VIP airport facilities will also be withdrawn.

Wed, 07 Dec, 2011 - 00:00

Juno McEnroe, Political Reporter

Taoiseach Enda Kenny said entitlements for former taoisigh like free phones and staff allowances will be cut within weeks.

He has already informed former taoisigh of the decision.

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