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Minister apologises for late arrival
24/06/2004
The Minister for Tourism Culture and Sport, Frank McAveety, has apologised for arriving late to answer questions in the Parliament today.
An Executive spokesman said:
"The First Minister and Mr McAveety have spoken. The First Minister has accepted his apology for, and his explanation of, the events at Question Time today.
"The First Minister has made it clear to the Minister that he feels his behaviour today falls below the standards he expects of his Ministers and must not happen again."