Too much skin in the Garda scandal game
The failure to remove Nóirín O’Sullivan highlights the impotence of the current government
In a lengthy document outlining his damning assessment of financial irregularities at the Garda College, its director of human resources, John Barrett, drew on Latin in his commentary on governance in the force: “Nemo iudex in sua causa.”
The phrase means that nobody should be a judge in his own case and was used by the manager-turned-whistleblower to argue that the issues at Templemore ought to be examined by an outside authority such ...
