Social Democrats launch plan to tackle 'waste of public money' after Leinster House bike shed
Briefly

The party accused the government of 'squandering the windfall from corporation tax receipts', leaving the public to pay the price for 'shoddy governance' and fueling distrust in the political system.
Social Democrats TD Catherine Murphy emphasized the need to 'catch the money before it is wasted', highlighting the importance of real-time oversight to prevent financial mismanagement, citing the National Children's Hospital as a prime example.
Murphy stated that Ireland is an 'outlier' concerning its national anti-corruption strategy and aims to restore public trust and hold senior civil servants accountable for their actions.
TD Gary Gannon remarked that the current Government has negatively affected public trust in politics, indicating a growing demand for reform and accountability measures.
Read at Irish Independent
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