Public Accounts Committee
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PAC criticises local authorities for lack of housing inspections
- Irish News
- July 11, 2018, 15:34
The Public Accounts Committee has criticised local authorities and the Department of Housing for paying out millions in rent subsidies to private land(...)

Justice department criticised over appointment of new secretary-general
- Irish News
- July 11, 2018, 14:51
The Department of Justice has been criticised for appointing a new secretary-general without following due process. Minister for Justice Charlie Fla(...)

PAC to criticise slow progress on commercial rates revaluation
- Economy
- July 11, 2018, 04:00
The Dáil Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will be highly critical of the revaluation of commercial rates businesses have to pay to local authorities in(...)

Number of legal cases against screening service reaches 35
- Politics
- July 5, 2018, 10:00
The number of legal cases initiated against the National Screening Service by women claiming their cervical cancer was misdiagnosed has increased to 3(...)

Nine new cases against cervical cancer screening service
- Health
- July 5, 2018, 04:08
Nine new legal cases have been initiated against the National Screening Service by women claiming their cervical cancer was misdiagnosed. The State C(...)

The Irish Times view on medical negligence: In search of a new way
- Editorial
- July 2, 2018, 00:01
The decision by Cabinet to establish an expert group on clinical negligence is welcome. To be chaired by Mr Justice Charles Meenan of the High Court, (...)

Charleton evidence raises questions about damaging claims made
- Irish News
- June 30, 2018, 06:00
A number of serious allegations against former Garda commisssioner Nóirín O’Sullivan and others have been strongly challenged by the evidence heard ov(...)

Revenue unable to collect €920m in tax debt due to appeals
- Economy
- June 28, 2018, 19:06
Just under half of unpaid tax could not be collected because it was under appeal, according to the Revenue Commissioners, an Oireachtas committee was (...)

Prison officer ‘salary suspended after making a protected disclosure’
- Crime & Law
- June 28, 2018, 14:36
An Irish Service prison officer has had his salary suspended after he made a protected disclosure, according the Public Accounts Committee. The comm(...)

HSE should consider hiring woman as next head, Fleming says
- Politics
- June 28, 2018, 12:34
The Health Service Executive should strongly consider appointing a woman as its new director general, the chairman of the Public Accounts Committee ha(...)