Cullen PR saga - Contract controversy rumbles on
Among the lingering memories of one of the most talked about contracts of any communications adviser to any minister will be the three-day trip to a tropical island resort with the then Environment Minister Martin Cullen, his spokesman and his personal secretary.
It emerged the trip to Langwaki cost the taxpayer €3,000, but was separate to the business of a 26-strong Irish delegation to Malaysia in February of last year.