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Lost at Sea Scheme - Investigation is essential

WE have repeatedly suggested that an investigative authority with real powers and ambition be established to probe matters of public concern.

Lost at Sea Scheme - Investigation is essential

Mon, 08 Mar, 2010 - 00:00

This authority should have the power to initiate prosecutions.

The Lost at Sea Scheme seems to be yet another argument for such an authority. It was established in 2001 by Frank Fahey.

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