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Fri 09 Sep 2009New Fás board to follow passing of law, says Coughlan
A NEW Fás board will be appointed “immediately” once legislation to be presented to Government next week is passed into law, the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Mary Coughlan, said yesterday. Ms Coughlan said her department had just signed off on the new legislation.
Speaking at a vocational schools’ managers conference in Ennis, Co Clare, yesterday, the recently appointed director general of Fás, Paul O’Toole, said staff at Fás were “bruised” and “disappointed” by continuing revelations about excessive spending at the agency.
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