Denis Leamy is the new chief executive of the Cork Education and Training Board (CETB), Lavitt’s Quay, Cork.

Up to €2m in goods and services were not procured in line with guidelines by Cork Education and Training Board last year.

New contractors have yet to be appointed to complete three major school projects stalled by the collapse of the Sammon group earlier this summer.

The Cork Education and Training Board (ETB) has introduced a whistleblower policy to help prevent a repeat of financial irregularities which rocked the education body it succeeded.