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Sat 11 Nov 2009Public service needs structural reform - Cowen
THE PUBLIC service required “permanent structural reform”, Taoiseach Brian Cowen said yesterday.
Speaking in St Helier on the Channel Island of Jersey, where he was attending a summit meeting of the British-Irish Council, Mr Cowen said he would listen to “any constructive proposals” in next week’s pre-budget debate in the Dáil.
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