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Brendan Griffin set to lose junior minister role

Fine Gael Kerry TD Brendan Griffin, the former junior tourism minister, has lost out on being returned to office under the new coalition.

Brendan Griffin set to lose junior minister role

Wed, 01 Jul, 2020 - 16:53

Juno McEnroe

Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Brendan Griffin is set to lose his position as Fine Gael choose their seven junior ministers to serve in the government.

Fine Gael Kerry TD Brendan Griffin, the former junior tourism minister, has lost out on being returned to office under the new coalition.

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