Committee 'disappointed' at Robert Watt's failure to hand over Holohan documents

Secretary-general of Department of Health Robert Watt: Oireachtas finance committee was disappointed no response has been provided by Mr Watt to date to the requests for information or its invitation to him to attend a meeting of this committee this week. File picture: Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie

A leading Oireachtas committee has expressed its “disappointment” to the secretary-general of Department of Health Robert Watt over his failure to hand over documents relating to the botched Tony Holohan secondment.

The Oireachtas finance committee has written to Mr Watt criticising his “lack of engagement” with it over the controversy, which is now subject to two separate inquiries.