Una Claffey reports on leaked budget information that led to junior minister Phil Hogan surprising the Dáil by announcing his resignation from government.
When an advisor to Junior Finance Minister, Phil Hogan, had faxed financial details to the media, the opposition was enraged.
As a result the Taoiseach made an apology to the Dáil. Due to continued pressure from Fianna Fail, Phil Hogan announced his resignation.
Title: |
Hogan Announces Resignation |
Clip Duration: |
00:03:00 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
Budget Leaks Lead To Resignation Of Junior Minister |
Series Title: |
RTÉ News |
Information: |
A RTÉ News report on the resignation of Phil Hogan following information leaks from the Department of Finance. |
Local Keywords: |
Memorable Budgets, Budget, 1995, Phil Hogan, Rainbow Government, Politics, Economics |
Coverage: |
Ireland |
Topic: |
Politics and Economics |
Contributor(s): |
Una Claffey (Reporter) |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ |
Broadcast Date: |
09/02/1995 |
Production Year: |
1995 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
BN95/040 |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Colour: |
Colour |
Sound: |
Mono |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
Language: |
English (eng) |
Original Language: |
English (eng) |
