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Former IFI CEO claims he was 'blackmailed' by Senator
Summary
Former Inland Fisheries Ireland chief executive Francis O'Donnell told the Workplace Relations Commission that he reported an alleged blackmail by a senator while facing pressure over a suspended employee.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Former IFI CEO claims he was 'blackmailed' by Senator. Procedural stage: hearing_or_decision
When:
- February 2022 Other
- April 2022 Other
- 19 April Other
- 2026-03-04 Publication
Why: "I would propose to hear the matter in public as I have already done, not least because evidence has already been given and third parties have been named already," he said. CNI source report
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Francis O'Donnell
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