HSE boss on the rack over repeated untruths in ‘Grace’ case

More than 10 people who left a disabled woman in an abusive home are still in their jobs, facing no sanction, writes Political Editor Daniel McConnell.

Just how many times does it really take for the truth to be told? I ask because yesterday the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) took evidence from Tony O’Brien, director general of the HSE, in regard to the ongoing saga of the ‘Grace’ foster abuse scandal.

HSE boss @dghealthservice Tony O'Brien apologises for misleading the PAC in February 2016 over Grace case #iestaff @Ocionnaith

— Daniel McConnell (@McConnellDaniel) March 23, 2017