A report headed "Coughlan promoted in Ahern's minor reshuffle" in Tuesday's editions should have said Mr Noel Davern, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture and Food, had been given responsibility for food, not food safety, as stated.
Mr Tom Moffatt, Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, retains responsibility for food safety.
A report published yesterday headed "RTE still trails in battle for listeners" said JNLR/MRBI figures showed market share for RTE Radio 1, 2FM and Lyric at 48 per cent. The share is in fact 49 per cent.
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