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	Padraig Flynn - Wiki Ireland
		Flynn joined the Cabinet table in 1982 when in October he was appointed Minister for Trade, Commerce and Tourism.
		In 1991 Flynn was sacked from the Cabinet because of his support for a motion of no confidence in the Taoiseach, Charles Haughey.
		Flynn's second term as Commissioner was ended early in September 1999 when the entire commission resigned due to allegations of malpractice by the European Parliament.
	www.wiki.ie /wiki/Padraig_Flynn (428 words)

	Dáil Debates Official Report - 09-02-99
		Flynn by the General Secretary of Fianna Fáil, a letter which broke new ground in the way in which it begged not to be answered.
		Flynn is in relation to a payment made by him where there is a suggestion that the payment should properly have been made to the Fianna Fáil organisation.
		Flynn is an intelligent man. He must know that the longer a cloud hangs over him and his former party, he runs the risk of becoming a lame duck Commissioner.
	www.irlgov.ie /debates-99/9feb99/sect6.htm (11519 words)

	Pádraig Flynn - Politics.ie Wiki
		Born in Castlebar, County Mayo in 1939 Pádraig Flynn was educated at St. Gerard's Secondary School in Castlebar and qualified as a national school teacher having graduated from St. Patrick's, Drumcondra.
		Flynn was a strong supporter of Charles Haughey and was rewarded by Haughey for his loyalty during the leadership contest with George Colley with a Ministry of State.
		His daughter, Beverly Flynn is currently an Independent TD for Mayo, and a former member of Fianna Fáil.
	www.politics.ie /wiki/index.php?title=Padraig_Flynn (441 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Padraig Flynn
		Flynn was a supporter of Charles Haughey in the 1979 Fianna Fáil leadership contest.
		Flynn's second term as Commissioner ended early in September 1999 when the entire commission resigned due to allegations of malpractice by the European Parliament.
		Flynn's daughter Beverley is currently an independent TD for Mayo, having been expelled from Fianna Fáil when her involvement in unethical business practices came to public notice.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Padraig_Flynn (669 words)

	Padraig Flynn
		Flynn joined the Cabinet table in 1982 when in October he was appointed Minister for Trade, Commerce and Tourism.
		In 1991 Flynn was sacked from the Cabinet because of his support for a motion of no confidence in the Taoiseach, Charles Haughey.
		Flynn's second term as Commissioner was ended early in September 1999 when the entire commission resigned due to allegations of malpractice by the European Parliament.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/p/pa/padraig_flynn.html (368 words)

	Western People: Haughey, Flynn and that proud link to Castlebar
		PADRAIG Flynn was one of several young politicians that Charles J Haughey groomed during his famous years in the wilderness in the mid-1970s.
		Padraig Flynn was a frequent visitor to Abbeville in the last five years; his political differences with ‘The Boss’ firmly consigned to the past.
		Padraig Flynn is firmly of the view that history will be much kinder to Charles J Haughey than the adversaries and critics who were always snapping at the former Taoiseach’s heels.
	www.westernpeople.ie /news/story.asp?j=31533 (2393 words)

	Beverley Flynn at AllExperts
		She was allowed to rejoin FF again after the 2002 election, but was again expelled after losing a libel action on the matter in 2004.
		She is expected to stand for re-election in the 2007 General Election and may again be successful, a view which is supported by a number of astute political observers in the West who give her a sporting chance of winning the final seat because of her core support in the Castlebar area.
		Flynn is the daughter of former senior Fianna FÃ¡il politician, Padraig Flynn.
	en.allexperts.com /e/b/be/beverley_flynn.htm (273 words)

	Dáil Debates Official Report - 10-02-99
		Flynn in the weeks ahead if the position pertains that they are of the belief that he received money and he fails to explain the circumstances surrounding it and what he did with it.
		Flynn knows the truth about what happened in regard to the £50,000 and he should stop delaying and make a statement so that we can move on from this negative incident and concentrate on what we were elected to do.
		Flynn has a case to answer at the tribunal and it is beyond any doubt he must appear.
	www.irlgov.ie /debates-99/10feb99/sect8.htm (11077 words)

	RTÉ News: Pádraig Flynn replies to Dáil on Gilmartin controversy
		Flynn followed the Dáil motion asking the Commissioner to make a public statement over allegations that he received the fifty thousand pounds from the Luton-based property developer Tom Gilmartin.
		Flynn said that the reason he has not commented on allegations that he received money from Mr.
		Flynn that he was not about to change his story.
	www.rte.ie /news/1999/0302/ahern.html (412 words)

	BBC Online - On The Record - Interviews
		FLYNN: Well, that word is certainly not in the text, but the important thing is that the instrument will be found by the Ministers for finance to provide the money from wherever.
		FLYNN: Yes indeed, by and large it is what we wanted, we have the agreement for an action, we have an agreement to provide the necessary instrument to make it all possible.
		FLYNN: It has lost nothing that is essential to bring some hope and comfort to the long suffering numbers of unemployed in the union.
	www.bbc.co.uk /otr/intext93-94/Flynn12.12.93.html (901 words)

	Dáil Éireann - Volume 324 - 19 November, 1980 - Dumping at Sea Bill, 1980: Committee Stage.
		Flynn: The London Convention included dumping and deliberate disposal not only of wastes and other matter from the vessels and aircraft or platforms but it also includes the dumping of the vessel itself or the platform or the aircraft.
		Flynn: I appreciate the Deputy's concern about the word but I think he will have to agree that it is necessary that this be included so it covers the ship itself or the platform or the aircraft.
		On the west coast, north-west coast and south coast the base line is a line drawn and agreed and it does not include the sea between the islands and the land and this extends jurisdiction to cover all waters from the tidal limits out as far as three miles beyond the base line.
	www.oireachtas-debates.gov.ie /D/0324/D.0324.198011190005.html (2259 words)

	Leaders' questions for week of 9 February 2004
		As regards Padraig Flynn channelling £50,000 through bogus accounts, there should be no doubt about my position on the general principle - tax evasion is wrong AND encouraging anyone to engage in tax evasion is equally wrong.
		The then Minister, Padraig Flynn, was treasurer of the party and the matter would not have been one which I would have checked at the time.
		Padraig Flynn did not comprehensively answer the issue but publicly stated at that time that he would address the matter within the tribunal.
	www.feargalquinn.ie /lead/0902.htm (6942 words)

	Flynn
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		Harry Flynn, Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.
		William J. Flynn - (1867-1928) was the director of the Bureau of Investigation from 1919-1921.
	www.buzznet.com /tags/flynn (211 words)

	Padraig Flynn - Definition, explanation
		In 1990 his attack on the suitability of presidential candidate Mary Robinson (because she was "a wife and mother") backfired drastically, causing many women to back Robinson, who won the election.
		The show also became legendary in that Flynn made comments on his lifestyle; he had a salary of £100,000 (Punt) and had three houses, cars and houskeepers and travelled regularily.
		Flynn's daughter Beverly is currently an independent TD for Mayo.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/p/pa/padraig_flynn.php (447 words)

	Flynns wife gets 87,000 in farming grants, while admitting she has never seen the farm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Former EU commissioner Padraig Flynn's wife, Dorothy, has been paid over 87,000 in grants for planting trees on land whose purchase was investigated by the planning tribunal.
		Ms Flynn bought the land in December 1997 and approval to plant, based on the original application, was given in March 1998.
		The money was shifted to bogus non-resident accounts and later the Flynns' daughter, Beverley, invested half of it on behalf of her parents in overseas funds.
	www.sustainabledevelopments.ie /index2.php?content=content&id_content=713&do_print=1 (482 words)

	RTÉ Television - Scannal
		Padraig Flynn - held some of the most important Irish cabinet posts, went on to become Ireland's European Commisioner and was spoken of as a future Taoiseach.
		As a result of his appearance, Pee Flynn was thrown into the heart of the tribunal's investigations into payments to politicians.
		Another daughter, Audrey, was accused by a judge of "breathtaking arrogance" in her attitude to the laws of the land.
	www.rte.ie /tv/scannal/Flynnasty.html (309 words)

	Flynn feels the heat as Santer deserts Cresson
		Mr Flynn has so far refused to answer the charges and has repeatedly refused to make a statement on what he did with the money, which was given to him by a Dublin builder.
		Although the allegation against Mr Flynn is arguably more serious than any yet made against Mrs Cresson, Mr Santer is determined to treat the donation scandal as a domestic Irish matter and to ensure that Mrs Cresson's departure should not lead to a haemorrhaging of commissioners from his team.
		Mr Flynn is helped by a clean track record at the commission at a time when his colleagues are concerned with saving their own skins.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /htmlContent.jhtml?html=/archive/1999/02/07/wcres07.html (864 words)

	AN PHOBLACHT/REPUBLICAN NEWS
		Padraig Flynn is currently the 26 County's EU Commissioner.
		Padraig Flynn appeared as a guest of Gay Byrne on the Late Late Show in mid January 1999.
		Padraig Flynn's comments prompted Gilmartin who up until then had made clear he would not be giving evidence to the Tribunal to change his mind.
	republican-news.org /archive/1999/March18/18work.html (1189 words)

	Commissioner Flynn responds to income distribution and poverty figures
		Padraig Flynn, European commissioner with responsibility for employment, industrial relations and social affairs, has expressed his concern over the most recent findings on poverty and income differentials published in May 1997 by Eurostat.
		Commenting on the findings of this study, Padraig Flynn said he was now convinced of the need to pursue a dialogue on poverty and social exclusion at Community level with member states, social partners and representatives of civil society.
		The Commissioner stated that "economic growth and progress in the member states and the Union are a necessary condition but do not seem to be a sufficient condition for social cohesion".
	www.eiro.eurofound.eu.int /1997/05/inbrief/eu9705127n.html (416 words)

	Western People: Pee Flynn, Tom Gilmartin and the cheque for £50k
		Mr Flynn agreed that his signature was on the document setting up the account but could not recall the circumstances in which he had signed the document.
		In his statement to the Tribunal Mr Flynn had indicated that a portion of an encashment from one of his investments was used in the partial funding of a “forest planting project in North Mayo” in 1997.
		He did ask Mr Flynn about his responses to the questions faxed to him by the Sunday Independent and why he felt it necessary to have the conversation with Mr Gilmartin when he (Flynn) was satisfied in his own mind that the money was not for Fianna Fáil.
	www.westernpeople.ie /news/story.asp?j=20775 (4214 words)

	Dáil Éireann - Volume 500 - 10 February, 1999 - Private Members' Business. - EU Commissioner: Motion (Resumed).
		Flynn and myself have something in common – we have both been dumped upon from a height by Fianna Fáil.
		Flynn [399] in the weeks ahead if the position pertains that they are of the belief that he received money and he fails to explain the circumstances surrounding it and what he did with it.
		Flynn the same benefit of the doubt that the Opposition is prepared to apply, [407] until we hear the Commissioner's side of the story within a reasonable two to three week period?
	www.oireachtas-debates.gov.ie /D/0500/D.0500.199902100023.html (11127 words)

	::: u.tv :::
		Mr Flynn, who was the environment minister at the time said he had not given Mr Gilmartin a receipt and nor had he asked for one.
		Mr Flynn said he had no recollection of this and that if he was expressing sympathy with Ms O`Rourke he would have done so when her mother had died three months earlier.
		Mr Flynn said he would have left the list with the Department of the Environment but the tribunal heard that the department had been unable to locate it.
	www.utvinternet.com /newsroom/indepth.asp?id=48335&pt=n (674 words)

	2002 President's Environmental Youth Awards \| Environmental Education \| US EPA
		Padraig consulted with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to learn how to minimize the effect that the path would have on the area, since surface water coming from the highway would move down through the patch of woods into the wetland plants and finally into the retention basins.
		Padraig and his troop installed over 50 large rocks to allow crossing where the water flow was the most active.
		The path was constructed in one of the same wetland areas where, under Padraig's direction, the Troop installed duck boxes and nests, and created a 20 x 20 foot observation deck which could be used by students from the local school district for outdoor studies and field trips.
	www.epa.gov /enviroed/peya/peya2002.html (3467 words)

	Irish PM questioned about corruption
		Flynn, then Ireland's environment minister, has denied profiting personally from the payment, but also has conceded the funds may not have gone to party headquarters.
		Before the meeting, Harney said Gilmartin's claims had made Flynn's position in the European Commission "impossible," but declined to discuss whether the controversy would affect her support for Ahern.
		Flynn was nominated to the EU's executive commission by former Fianna Fail leader and prime minister, Charles Haughey.
	www.jhu.edu /~newslett/01-28-99/News/15.html (325 words)

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		Padraig Flynn: We are very conscious of the fact that people with disabilities do not have adequate opportunities for participation in the labour market.
		Padraig Flynn: Certainly there are barriers which prevent people with disabilities gaining access and these physical barriers must be removed and it's the responsibility of each member state to set about changing the situation, with its building regulations or whatever, so that people with disabilities can gain access to the places of work and learning.
		Padraig Flynn: I think the question of our enlargement is going to figure very strongly in much of the decision-making over the next number of years.
	www.context-europe.org /ca23b.html (2267 words)

	The Copenhagen Post
		According to Padraig Flynn, approximately 800,000 new jobs were created in the EU this year, and the future looks bright for further growth.
		Currently 60.5 percent of the entire working population of the EU is involved in active employment and according to Flynn, the goal is to reach the levels attained in Denmark.
		Flynn also mentioned the importance of utilising the over 55 age group in the labour market, singling out Denmark as setting a positive example in this area.
	www.cphpost.dk /get/56347.html (466 words)

	Investigation into Flynn forest fire
		It emerged recently that Ms Flynn, mother of Dáil TD Beverley Flynn, has been paid over €87,000 in grants for planting trees on the land whose purchase was investigated by the planning tribunal.
		The tribunal had heard that Ms Flynn was ‘probably’ the person who lodged the controversial £50,000 cheque given to Padraig Flynn by Tom Gilmartin at the Flynns’ AIB branch in Castlebar in June 1989.
		The money was shifted to bogus non-resident accounts and Beverley Flynn subsequently invested half of it on behalf of her parents in overseas funds.
	www.fire.uni-freiburg.de /media/2005/news_20050518_ir1.htm (561 words)

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