PAC to get legal advice after being told it cannot force former Rehab CEO's to attend

The Public Accounts committe are heading into a meeting now to examine the decision by the Dails Internal watchdog to refuse it permission to force 2 former REHAB CEOs to appear before it.

The Committee on Procedures and Privileges – voted unanimously last night to say the P-A-C can’t bring in the two former Rehab CEOs.

It says Rehab doesn’t fall under the direct financial supervision of the state – and therefore it can’t allow the P-A-C to call in executives to answer questions about a private entity.

John McGuinness has told KCLR news this morning they will be getting legal advice about what to do next…