HSE chief admits officials involved in Grace case still work for TUSLA

HSE officials who were involved in the Grace foster abuse case who are still in their jobs are now subject to disciplinary procedures, Director General Tony O'Brien has confirmed, writes Daniel McConnell and Fiachra O Cionnaith.

Thu, 23 Mar, 2017 - 17:31

Update 6.50pm: HSE officials who were involved in the Grace foster abuse case who are still in their jobs are now subject to disciplinary procedures, Director General Tony O'Brien has confirmed, writes Daniel McConnell and Fiachra O Cionnaith.

Speaking before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Mr O'Brien clarified earlier comments he gave and confirmed that three people of a five person panel which decided to leave Grace in a foster home at the heart of the scandal remain in the employment of the public service.