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# bugging claims

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# Shatter-gate
Explainer: Why is Alan Shatter under pressure – and will he survive?
TheJournal.ie explores the background to the current controversy surrounding the Justice Minister, the questions that remain and what’s likely to happen next.
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Feb 20th 2014, 11:00 PM
# Shatter out
'His situation is untenable': Eight TDs say Alan Shatter should go
The call was made at a press conference in Dublin today.
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Feb 20th 2014, 12:32 PM
# GSOC bugging claims
Retired judge to review GSOC surveillance claims and report “within eight weeks”
It comes as Sinn Féin prepares to table a motion calling for the establishment of an independent inquiry into claims that the Garda Ombudman’s headquarters was placed under surveillance.
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Feb 18th 2014, 10:00 PM
# bugging claims
Shatter asks GSOC to clarify 'surveillance' comments
Minister Shatter also said that an inquiry into the issue would suggest there is no confidence in GSOC.
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Feb 13th 2014, 10:53 PM
# Eamon Gilmore
'Am I satisfied that no organ of the State put GSOC under surveillance? Yes I am'
Eamon Gilmore has accused the opposition of playing politics with the bugging controversy, claiming they are using it as “another issue to have a thump at Minister Shatter about or the government about”.
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Feb 13th 2014, 1:16 PM
# bugging claims
Oireachtas committee has “grave concerns” about issues raised by GSOC
GSOC chairman Simon O’Brien and other members of the Ombudsman faced questions from TDs and Senators over a report in the Sunday Times that the agency’s communications systems were bugged.
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Feb 12th 2014, 10:22 PM
# Whistleblower
Dáil hears alleged conversation: 'If Shatter thinks you're screwing him, you're finished'
Alan Shatter said that suggestions in a transcript, read into the Dáil record last night, that he threatened anyone or authorised threatening were “absolutely outrageous”.
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Feb 12th 2014, 10:08 AM
# bugging claims
GSOC prepares to face panel, as commissioner says breach can't be ruled out
“It would be lovely to be able to say we could be certain one way or the other,” GSOC’s Kieran Fitzgerald said last night.
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Feb 12th 2014, 7:54 AM
# BUGGING
Government accused of 'frenzy' against GSOC over alleged bugging
Fianna Fail leader Micheál Martin made the claim during Leader’s Questions today.
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Feb 11th 2014, 5:11 PM