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Oireachtas Commission Declines Mediation with Angela Kerins Despite Taoiseach’s Plea
Dublin,Ireland – January 28,2026 – The Houses of the Oireachtas Commission has informed former Rehab Group chief executive Angela Kerins that it will not pursue mediation to resolve a long-running dispute stemming from a 2014 Public Accounts Committee (PAC) inquiry. This decision comes despite repeated calls from Taoiseach Micheál Martin for a resolution to the matter, which he has described as damaging to the oireachtas and public trust.
Background of the Dispute
The controversy began in 2014 when Ms. Kerins was subjected to a seven-hour questioning session by the PAC regarding the finances of Rehab Group. The Supreme Court later ruled that the PAC had overstepped its authority during the questioning, finding that the committee’s approach exceeded the scope of
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