Home truths about grounds for inquiry

What went wrong is less important than covering ass. It’s no way to run a health service, writes Michael Clifford

Sat, 27 Jul, 2019 - 01:00

Mick Clifford

What went wrong is less important than covering ass. It’s no way to run a health service, writes Michael Clifford

AN INQUIRY can be an instrument to establish what went wrong, and if anyone bears culpability. An inquiry can also be used as a weapon, to silence or to neutralise. The tactic is well worn in politics and the public and private sectors.

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