WEB Summit founder Paddy Cosgrave has been interviewed by gardaí in relation to the Leo Varadkar GP contract document leak investigation. Mr Cosgrave met with gardaí investigating the Tánaiste’s leaking of a confidential Government document on Tuesday morning at the Web Summit offices on Dartry Road in south Dublin. Dr Ó Tuathail was the head of an IMO rival organisation, the National Association of General Practitioners, at the time. Mr Varadkar has apologised over the affair and has said his legal advice is that he “committed no offence”. Dr Ó Tuathail also met gardaí by arrangement at Terenure garda station on Monday, April 5 and provided a voluntary statement.

Source: Irish Independent May 11, 2021 17:37 UTC