Opposition TDs call for cut in former Justice Dept chief's €188k salary

Opposition TDs have criticised the news that the former Secretary General at the Department of Justice will keep his salary - despite stepping down from the role.

Opposition TDs call for cut in former Justice Dept chief's €188k salary

Opposition TDs have criticised the news that the former Secretary General at the Department of Justice will keep his salary - despite stepping down from the role.

Brian Purcell will be moved to another job in the civil service, after the release of a hard-hitting report which heavily criticised the internal management of the Department.

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