Phil Hogan Chosen as Irish Nominee for Senior UN Role

Senan Molony: After Golfgate fallout, why is Government now backing Big Phil for another ‘fierce big job’ for Ireland?

So the Government has gone the whole Hogan in trying to land another “fierce big job” for Ireland.

Phil Hogan gets the nod from government to go forward for a big job in the UN

Hogan resigned from his role as EU Commissioner for Trade in 2020 in the wake of the Golfgate scandal

Phil Hogan chosen as Irish nominee for senior UN role

Former Fine Gael minister and EU commissioner Phil Hogan has been nominated as Ireland's candidate to be the next director-general of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Phil Hogan cleared by department for UN agency role

Government yet to decide whether to back former EU commissioner’s bid for prestigious role