Department of Justice report sees top civil servant assigned to other duties

The top civil servant at the Department of Justice is to step down after the publication of a damning report into the running of the Department.

Department of Justice report sees top civil servant assigned to other duties

The top civil servant at the Department of Justice is to step down after the publication of a damning report into the running of the Department.

Brian Purcell will be assigned to other duties within the public service, after the expert panel report found a litany of internal problems with how the Department is run.

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