PPARS probe fails to find anyone accountable

A TOP-LEVEL inquiry into the €150 million computer fiasco at the Department of Health has failed to find anyone accountable.

Fri, 07 Oct, 2005 - 01:00

Claire O’Sullivan and Paul O’Brien

The inquiry findings, presented yesterday to the head of the Health Services Executive (HSE), Professor Brendan Drumm, outlined the project’s difficulties but failed to analyse management structures or assign responsibility.

It came as another letter from the Department of Finance was released yesterday, raising serious concerns about the HSE’s financial management system, FISP.