The Taoiseach says he has no intention of re-opening the Moriarty
Tribunal in the wake of the fresh revelations surrounding former
Minister Michael Lowry.
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A taped conversation from 2004 between the now Independent Tipperary
TD and a land agent suggested that Mr Lowry did not declare a payment
for tax – he now says that payment was tax compliant.
In the Dáil the Fianna Fáil leader says the revelations cast doubt on
co-operation with the Moriarty Tribunal and on the truthfulness of
evidence given before it.
But Enda Kenny says the tribunal reported two years ago and he
rejected calls for a revisit of the issue by the inquiry:
