Geoghegan-Quinn nominated as next EU Commissioner

Former minister Máire Geoghegan-Quinn is the Government's nominated candidate for the post of Ireland's next EU Commissioner, it was confirmed today.

Geoghegan-Quinn nominated as next EU Commissioner
Tue, 17 Nov, 2009 - 15:23

Former minister Máire Geoghegan-Quinn is the Government's nominated candidate for the post of Ireland's next EU Commissioner, it was confirmed today.

The Cabinet approved the nomination this morning, a statement from the Taoiseach confirmed this afternoon.

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