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unusual facts about Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources



Bord Gáis

In November 2013, Pat Rabbitte, Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources said that none of the bids received met the government's valuation of BG Energy.

Century Radio

Dogged by problems from the start, it has recently been revealed that Century's licence was issued illegally, as the then Minister for Communications, Ray Burke received a bribe in the region of IR£100,000 to issue the licence.

Postal addresses in the Republic of Ireland

On 29 June 2013 The Irish Times reported that the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte, was to bring details to the cabinet meeting of 2 July.

Willie Corduff

In 2004 Frank Fahey, then Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources signed a Compulsory Acquisition Order to force the raw gas pipeline through his land.


see also

Eamonn Ryan

Eamon Ryan (born 1963), Green Party politician and former Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources