Shell to Sea Cheque to Norwegian Embassy

by Copirineo Wed Feb 07, 2007 22:11

Members of the ShellToSea group today met a representative of Shell EP Ireland at Shell headquarters in Dublin today and handed over a cheque for €51bn. The cheque was signed by Bertie Ahern and Noel Dempsey.

Seán Ó hArrachtáin presenting a cheque for €51,000,000,000 o Shell representative Susan at Shell Head Quarters today.

by smiling Thu Feb 08, 2007 11:18

i burst out laughing at bertie on the couch cuddling the cheque.

by is mise - tnc corcai Thu Feb 08, 2007 11:31

my hat goes off to ye lads - fair play!

by paul o toole Thu Feb 08, 2007 11:42

I see they have finished with the Brown Envelope Scheme of doing business these days, how far we have progressed.
Whats the 51 billion..a downpayment on a bribe??

by The Eskimo Thu Feb 08, 2007 16:31

If ever a protest could paint a picture, then this was definetly it. Are we as apathetic a society nowadays as the corrib gas debacle tries to say ?

by Gasman Fri Feb 09, 2007 01:12

DON"T FORGET ABOUT THE PROTEST IN MAYO- FEBRUARY 16th 2007-

by Paddy Bocht Fri Feb 09, 2007 11:45

Challenge to the legality of Shell getting the gas for nothing amid allegations of corruption.
There are a number of routes to challenge the legality of Shell getting the Irish for nothing.

The European Court and the European Anti corruption bodies are just two.

This might be more effective than bocking the roads.

Pyle of bribes

by Hmmm... Fri Feb 09, 2007 14:24

Away you go then--

by You know what you should do Fri Feb 09, 2007 16:16

The world is full of free advice (and spell checking software).