A much-needed optics boost

Procurement nomination 

The controversy which flamed into life last week about the €330,000 cost of the bike shed at Leinster House continues to smoulder.

The controversy which flamed into life last week about the €330,000 cost of the bike shed at Leinster House continues to smoulder.

One of the bike shed’s latest appearances came in the wake of the Apple tax case decision on Tuesday, for instance, with more than one media outlet pointing out that the tax windfall of over €13bn could buy almost 38,700 bike sheds.