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'Great work' done but government formation talks set to continue today

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe says that there has been "a lot of great work" done, but that agreement has not yet been reached as government talks looked set to go into Monday.

'Great work' done but government formation talks set to continue today

Mon, 15 Jun, 2020 - 07:34

Paul Hosford

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe says that there has been "a lot of great work" done, but that agreement has not yet been reached as government talks looked set to go into Monday.

Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Greens are said to be apart on taxation, pensions and the Occupied Territories Bill.

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