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Independence of judicial jobs will be protected, says Shatter
- Oireachtas
- February 6, 2014, 01:00
A review of how judges are appointed will consider the best way to protect the principle of judicial independence, Minister for Justice Alan Shatter h(...)

Twelve corruption claims made to Garda complaints system
- Politics
- January 31, 2014, 01:00
Twelve allegations of garda corruption or malpractice were made to a confidential complaints system for members of the Garda Síochána during the firs(...)

Labour and FG deputies clash over whistleblower
- Politics
- January 29, 2014, 01:00
Fine Gael and Labour members of the Public Accounts Committee have sharply criticised each other over the decision to allow a Garda whistleblower g(...)

PAC to hear from Garda whistleblower in private
- Politics
- January 28, 2014, 19:08
The Public Accounts Committee has decided it will hear evidence from a garda whistleblower on the penalty points controversy in a private session on T(...)

Government moves over PAC concerns
- Politics
- January 27, 2014, 01:00
The Government has written to the body that sets Dáil rules asking that it reinforces the responsibility of individual committees following critici(...)

PAC rift over Garda whistleblowers
- Politics
- January 25, 2014, 01:00
A rift has emerged within the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) over whether it should hear evidence from a Garda whistleblower on the penalty points co(...)

Commissioner says he would welcome review of Garda confidential reporting system
- Crime & Law
- January 24, 2014, 01:00
The Garda Commissioner has said he would welcome a review of the internal “whistleblowing” system in the force to ensure that it had the confidence of(...)

PAC given legal warning about its remit
- Politics
- January 24, 2014, 01:00
The Public Accounts Committee has been given a legal warning that it is in danger of straying outside of its remit in the way it is carrying out its (...)

Irish Cancer Society made a loss on the operation of its lottery
- Politics
- January 23, 2014, 01:00
The Irish Cancer Society has disclosed it lost money on running lotteries over a five-year period, but continued running them because it was in receip(...)

Gardaí may be called in to investigate CRC finances
- Health
- January 16, 2014, 17:56
Near the end an almost four-hour Public Accounts Committee hearing today, revelations of foreign trips made around the world by Central Remedial Clini(...)