The fear is that Oireachtas committees will now be fearful

The PAC acted beyond its scope in its questioning of Rehab former CEO, Angela Kerins, but balancing the power of legislature with the rights of the individual will not be easy, says

The fear is that Oireachtas committees will now be fearful
Mon, 04 Mar, 2019 - 00:00

The PAC acted beyond its scope in its questioning of Rehab former CEO, Angela Kerins, but balancing the power of legislature with the rights of the individual will not be easy, says David Kenny.

Angela Kerins’ Supreme Court victory is only the beginning.

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