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O'Brien's legal action against the Dáil is 'unwise' says Creighton

Renua leader Lucinda Creighton says she thinks a legal action by Denis O'Brien against a Dáil Committee is "unwise".

O'Brien's legal action against the Dáil is 'unwise' says Creighton

Tue, 04 Aug, 2015 - 16:26

Renua leader Lucinda Creighton says she thinks a legal action by Denis O'Brien against a Dáil Committee is "unwise".

Mr O'Brien is taking a case against all 10 members of the Committee on Procedures and Privileges.

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