Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 6 April 2017

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Public Sector Standards Bill 2015: Committee Stage

10:00 am

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

The removal of a person from office is dealt with under section 26(5), which states:

A person appointed to be the Commissioner—(a) may at his or her own request be relieved of office by the President, and

(b) may be removed from office by the President but shall not be removed from office except for stated misbehaviour, incapacity or bankruptcy and then only following resolutions passed by each House calling for his or her removal.

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