No legal threat made during 'golden handshake' talks - The Irish Times - Sun, Sep 27, 2009

No legal threat made during 'golden handshake' talks - The Irish Times - Sun, Sep 27, 2009: "Mr Cowen defended the payments to Mr Molloy, saying that the severance package was in accordance with "LEGISLATION?" and "GUIDELINES?". He stressed that he played no part in negotiations over the final package that was agreed upon."???????