Cowen demands explanation from second Senator over expenses

The Taoiseach Brian Cowen has now demanded an explanation from another Fianna Fáil Senator over his expenses.

Cowen demands explanation from second Senator over expenses
Fri, 04 Jun, 2010 - 08:02

The Taoiseach Brian Cowen has now demanded an explanation from another Fianna Fáil Senator over his expenses.

Senator Larry Butler was claiming travel allowances from County Carlow, despite having a home and political base in Dublin.

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