Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)

The current Secretary General of that Department presided over this blunder, yet the Government proposes to appoint this man to a plum job at the European Court of Auditors. On what basis can the Tánaiste possibly defend the appointment of this individual to anything, let alone the European Court of Auditors, given this blunder? Does he still have confidence in the appointment of this man to that post?

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