I've always been infuriated by Bertie, I have to say. I never appreciated his style of politics. I … - Lucinda Creighton

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Lucinda Creighton

I've always been infuriated by Bertie, I have to say. I never appreciated his style of politics. I thought it was very superficial, running around the country opening crisp packets, as they say, never really engaging with the substance of what was being debated and it clearly had a hugely negative impact on this country.

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I have no interest or desire to be head of Fine Gael. . . . I am ambitious for my country and I always said I would love to sit at Cabinet.

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