Update 3pm: The Tánaiste says he has confidence in Denis Naughten as Communications Minister. Defending the minister, Simon Coveney said: "Yes, I do have confidence in Denis Naughten as Minister. Update 11.30am: Fianna Fail's Deputy Leader has said that Taoiseach Leo Varadkar must account for the Communications Minister Denis Naughten's handling of the INM controversy. The Taoiseach needs to take responsibility for the very poor performance of the Minister in relation to this issue," said Mr Calleary. But he insisted Mr Naughten had not compromised sensitive material.

Source: Evening echo April 19, 2018 10:30 UTC