Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Let me put it a different way. In what circumstances does the Commissioner decide not to delegate? What needs to happen for the Commissioner, as the person in charge, to decide that, on a particular occasion and notwithstanding her organisational structures, a matter requires her direct intervention? What was to stop her contacting Mr. Culhane to say that the matter had been raised with her and to express the concern she clearly holds in respect of the correspondence with Mr. Kelly? What was to stop her doing that?