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Fri 11 Nov 2002Aer Rianta inquiry report expected next weekSerious tensions have developed between the Department of Transport and Aer Rianta over the progress of the investigations into claims that the Minister for Transport, Mr Brennan, left an unpaid bill of €5,000 for spirits and cigars over a decade ago.It emerged last night that neither of the two reports into the potentially damaging allegations are likely to be published now until next week.