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GSOC unable to confirm source of 'bugging' leak
The findings of the investigative report, compiled by Mark Connaughton SC, were inconclusive.
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The findings of the investigative report, compiled by Mark Connaughton SC, were inconclusive.
The former Minister for Justice has blasted the Guerin report for ‘completely failing to follow fair procedure’.
What else will the folks on Kildare Street be discussing?
The company said that it was never part of its remit to uncover the source of any possible surveillance threat.
The former Minister for Justice said that retired Judge Cooke’s dealing with the matters in the report was in the public interest.
The justice minister said that at least seven people had access to the information that was leaked to the media.
“As you look back now, there is still an ‘outstanding anomaly’ in the words of the judge,” Simon O’Brien said this morning.
An Garda Síochána acknowledged that their working relationship with GSOC needs to be more constructive.
Four months on, and we’ve lost a Minister and a Commissioner – and now the inquiry is more futile than most.
The government has published retired High Court Judge John Cooke’s report into the claims of surveillance at the Ombudsman’s office.
Were the Ombudsman’s offices bugged or not?
The Minister for Justice was speaking after the publication of the report into allegations that the offices of the Garda Ombudsman were bugged.
It is unknown when the report in to the bugging of GSOC headquarters will be published.
The Cooke report was commissioned in February following reports of “unlawful surveillance”.