Ministers should sit test on driving economies
If TDs and MEPs had to sit an exam in country management before standing for election and were subject to a drug and alcohol test before making decisions, we would be better off.
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SUBSCRIBEIf TDs and MEPs had to sit an exam in country management before standing for election and were subject to a drug and alcohol test before making decisions, we would be better off.
Richard Barton
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