Sinn Féin to nominate Mairéad Farrell to replace Brian Stanley as PAC chair

Sinn Féin TD Mairéad Farrell. File picture: Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie

Sinn Féin has nominated Mairéad Farrell to be the new chairwoman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).

It comes after PAC chairman Brian Stanley resigned from the party amid a controversy relating to a complaint made against him.