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Over 150 people hold directorships at 25 companies raising governance concerns

A law was introduced in 2014 to limit the number of directorships but the government lacks the data to appropriately track those that breach it

A freedom of information request to Companies Registration Office revealed there are currently 151 people who hold directorships at over 25 companies. Picture: Post Reporter

Over 150 people hold directorships at 25 companies or more despite the government having a legislation in place to restrict such an event from happening, new figures show.

A freedom of information request to Companies Registration Office revealed there were 151 people who hold directorships at over 25 companies. This has been the case for a while – in the past five years there have been 158 people with 25 or more and another 69 ...