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Bankruptcy to end Flynn; ELECTION 07 THE AFTERMATH.


Byline: By DECLAN FERRY

NEWLY-elected TD Beverley Flynn could back the Taoiseach but may be declared bankrupt - forcing her out of the Dail.

The Independent, a former Fianna Fail deputy and daughter of former Minister Padraig "Pee" Flynn, lost a libel action against RTE (1) See runtime engine.

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1.5million were awarded against her in the High Court and it is estimated that she owes the national broadcaster EUR2.84million in taxed costs, including interest.

Last Thursday lawyers for RTE filed a petition to have Ms Flynn declared bankrupt for failing to pay off the legal costs.

Under the Electoral Act 1992 anyone who is declared bankrupt is disqualified dis·qual·i·fy  
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a. To render unqualified or unfit.

b. To declare unqualified or ineligible.

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 from being a member of the Dail.

Voters in her constituency of Mayo were not aware of RTE's petition when they voted for her last Thursday.
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:May 28, 2007
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