The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee has suggested that civil servants may be leaking information to the media.

The €250,000 kit-out of a minister’s office, including a lavish bathroom, was in line with public service guidelines and done without ministerial approval, the Oireachtas Public Accounts committee heard.

The Public Accounts Committee has heard that an office kitted out for the former Junior Minister John McGuinness was more akin to one on Wall Street than Kildare Street.

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