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# Inkgate

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SF politician runs up £16k bill on printer toner cartridges (yes, again)
Sinn Féin MLA Pat Doherty ran up a bill of almost €20,000 on printer toner cartridges in two and a half years at Stormont.
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Apr 5th 2012, 3:52 PM
Ó Snodaigh: No plans to repay €50,000 ink cartridge bill
The Sinn Féin TD acknowledged the amount was “probably excessive”, but said the Oireachtas had not asked for it back.
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Mar 14th 2012, 9:16 AM
Prime numbers: The week in stats
Some people retiring, some people quitting, others starting new jobs, and some getting through an awful lot of printer ink…
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Mar 3rd 2012, 6:59 PM
Higgins warned about abuse of parliamentary privilege over Belmayne 'lie' remarks
The Ceann Comhairle says Joe Higgins can’t use the Dáil “to make allegations against people who cannot defend themselves”.
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Feb 29th 2012, 11:43 AM
Can you supply cheaper ink for our TDs? Leinster House wants to know
A tendering process to supply ‘print consumables’ to Leinster House closes at noon today. Get your bids in now!
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Feb 29th 2012, 10:00 AM
Charity wants Ó Snodaigh's spent ink cartridges to raise funds
The Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation says it could use the €50,000 worth of spent printer cartridges to raise funds for brain damaged children.
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Feb 28th 2012, 6:20 PM
Sinn Féin TD urged to ‘come clean’ over €50,000 use of Dáil printer cartridges
Aengus Ó Snodaigh says his use of 434 printer cartridges between 2007 and 2008 – costing over €50,000 – was merited.
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Feb 28th 2012, 3:26 PM