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Fri 11 Nov 2010'Stupid' to dispose of utilities - Ryan
Minister for Energy Eamon Ryan warned today that it would be “stupid” to dispose of State companies such as the ESB, Eirgrid and Bord Gáis.
A group led by economist Colm McCarthy is reviewing the State sector, including the ESB, Irish Rail, RTÉ and the airport companies, with a view to establishing which of them could be sold to raise cash for the Exchequer. The group is due to report by the end of the year.
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