Dept of Health whistleblower denies accusations he 'broke in' to meetings

Shane Corr, a senior civil servant within the department’s finance unit who came to prominence earlier this year after leaking the recordings, wrote to the Department’s HR function demanding an investigation under its Dignity at Work policy. File picture: RTÉ Investigates/RTÉ

A whistleblower at the Department of Health has made an official complaint over accusations that he ‘broke in’ to a number of internal online meetings before recording them.

Shane Corr, a senior civil servant within the department’s finance unit who came to prominence earlier this year after leaking the recordings, wrote to the Department’s HR function demanding an investigation under its Dignity at Work policy.