Taoiseach to travel to Brussels as ministers face Budget backlash

Taoiseach is travelling to Brussels later today for a meeting of the European Council - the first one since the Lisbon Treaty came into force earlier this month.

Taoiseach to travel to Brussels as ministers face Budget backlash
Thu, 10 Dec, 2009 - 08:43

Taoiseach is travelling to Brussels later today for a meeting of the European Council - the first one since the Lisbon Treaty came into force earlier this month.

Brian Cowen will be accompanied by Minister for European Affairs, Dick Roche.

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