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Mon 01 Jan 2010Dempsey defends absence during extended cold spell
MINISTER'S REACTION:MINISTER FOR Transport Noel Dempsey has defended his absence from the country while on holiday during the extreme weather conditions.
Mr Dempsey said it was never a bad decision to go on holiday and he did not accept people needed to “see and hear” from him when the conditions were most severe.
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