Fine Gael chairman of trustees resigns

The Fine Gael chairman of the party trustees has resigned in the wake of the controversy over the attempted corporate donation of $50,000 by Norwegian telecommunications company Telenor to the party.

Fine Gael chairman of trustees resigns

The Fine Gael chairman of the party trustees has resigned in the wake of the controversy over the attempted corporate donation of $50,000 by Telenor to the party.

Buddy Kiernan stepped down last night as both chairman and as a trustee of the party after it emerged that he was the only member of the trustees who knew that the cheque had been returned to the party by Telenor . This despite Fine Gael's refusal of the donation.

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