Department of Justice assurances on reform ring hollow

New head faced grilling by Oireachtas committee members on compliance with Disclosures Tribunal

Justice Department's discovery process to be reviewed. Pic: RollingNews.ie

“Are you a witness to this matter? Then, the tribunal needs your help and needs it urgently,” - Justice Peter Charleton's opening address at the Disclosures Tribunal, 27 February 2017

It may be that actions speak louder than words or simply a matter of 'a lot done, more to do' but the recent emails debacle meant assurances fromthe Department of Justice that it is fully embracing the Toland report rang hollow at yesterday's ...