Jonathan Hill under fire from PAC for 'suggesting' payment against FAI policy

A delegation from the Association are facing questions at Leinster House.

FAI chief executive Jonathan Hill, right, and FAI independent director Catherine Guy arrive at Leinster House. Pic Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Jonathan Hill has admitted he “suggested” receiving an erroneous payment from the FAI but stresses it was in the context of a throwaway remark.

The FAI chief executive is under fire as part of a delegation from the Football Association of Ireland before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).