Leech worked for Cullen’s 2002 election campaign

TRANSPORT Minister Martin Cullen employed his PR adviser, Monica Leech, to work on publicity for his 2002 general election campaign.

Just weeks after the election, Ms Leech was appointed a communications adviser by Mr Cullen on a contract worth €1,200 a day.

Monica Leech Communications is listed in Mr Cullen’s election expenses for ‘publicity’ work, yet was paid just €242.