Séamus Dooley, NUJ assistant general secretary, said:
"While we welcome the statement by his party leader, we would call on Mr O'Donovan to reflect on his statement and to confirm his acceptance of the independent role of the regulator."
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Blockade at Foynes stood down. Neilus O’Connor, an agricultural contractor from Moyvane, Co Kerry, said a vote was taken after their peaceful and effective protest.
In Foynes, Reidy’s Circle K got a delivery of 39,000 litres of petrol and diesel from Dublin last night. They contacted people working in essential services who came to fill their tanks. The service station is close to the blockade at Foynes Port.