Former Oireachtas PAC Chair Urges Direct Answers From State Bodies

Inland Fisheries Ireland is revealing it paid around €60,000 euro to a communications company.

A former chair of the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee is urging State bodies to be direct in their answers.

Inland Fisheries Ireland is revealing it paid around €60,000 euro to a communications company prior to a second hearing before TD's two weeks ago.

The hearing came shortly on the back of one in December over governance and financial control after members felt their answers were not good enough.

Independent Laois TD Brian Stanley was chair from 2020 to 2024 for a number of high profile incidents including the RTE payments scandal.

He says it just makes things harder for public bodies:

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