Sean Fleming
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PAC ‘treading on embers’ in investigating Áras spending in election run-up
- Irish News
- January 15, 2019, 00:01
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) was “treading on embers” when it decided to investigate spending in Áras an Uachtaráin in the run-up to the presid(...)

Suspended solicitor urged woman to stay quiet about money he owed her
- Crime & Law
- December 22, 2018, 02:00
Until last Wednesday afternoon, a shy middle-aged Roscommon wife and mother was unsure whether she was destined to lose her family home in the days be(...)

EIB funding hit by Brexit, corporation tax backlog, and wind energy projects at risk
- Economy
- December 10, 2018, 06:30
The European Investment Bank president has warned that “If we cannot stop this trend towards the return of protectionism…we are going to live in a muc(...)

Revenue pursuing three corporate tax bills in excess of €100m
- Financial Services
- December 10, 2018, 03:15
Three large corporation tax bills, worth more than €100 million each, have yet to be collected by Revenue because of a backlog of appeals at the Tax A(...)

Women at ‘risk’ over CervicalCheck smear backlog, PAC told
- Politics
- November 8, 2018, 18:53
There is a “risk” to women who require routine smears because their tests are facing 20-week delays in being read due to a backlog created by the Cerv(...)

Varadkar defends Harris after O’Brien calls him a ‘frightened little boy’
- Health
- November 5, 2018, 08:19
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has defended the Minister for Health Simon Harris and said the HSE’s practice of passing its problems onto the Department of He(...)

OPW whistleblower letter makes ‘very serious’ allegations, committee told
- Irish News
- October 4, 2018, 22:16
Labour TD Alan Kelly has said he has received a letter from a former whistleblower within the Office of Public Works (OPW) which contain allegations o(...)

PAC should be able to examine spending by Office of the President – McDowell
- Politics
- September 20, 2018, 21:32
A former Attorney General has said expenditure by Áras an Uachtaráin should be open to examination by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) like other a(...)

Micheál Martin queries PAC move to examine Presidential Office costs
- Politics
- September 20, 2018, 13:25
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has clashed with a powerful Dáil committee chaired by a party colleague over its decision to examine the costs of th(...)

Nama urged to tell of dealings with Belfast law firm at centre of Project Eagle
- Irish News
- July 23, 2018, 01:52
The National Asset Management Agency (Nama) has been urged to disclose all its dealings with a Belfast law firm at the centre of the Project Eagle con(...)