Senator Norris forced to apologise over Oireachtas Report claim

Senator David Norris has been forced to retract comments in the Seanad criticising RTÉ’s coverage of Oireachtas proceedings.

Thu, 08 Jun, 2006 - 20:00

Senator David Norris has been forced to retract comments in the Seanad criticising RTÉ’s coverage of Oireachtas proceedings.

The colourful independent wrongly claimed the Oireachtas Report programme didn’t air this week and also failed to cover an emergency debate on underage sex legislation last Friday.

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