Ken Foxe
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Final wind-down of State’s 'bad bank' included exit payments averaging €147,000 per employee (opens the original)
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THE FINAL WIND-DOWN of NAMA left a bill of almost €8 million in termination payments for staff this year. New figures show that 54 employees were eligible for payments totalling €7.96 million, an average cost of around €147,000 per employee. The largest cost was just over €4 million in ex-gratia redundancy payments, which was shared among 47 departing staff. A further €1.53 million was paid in salary to those 47 employees while they were on garden leave, according to records released under the F
RTÉ's voluntary exit scheme didn't get as many staff members to leave as it wanted (opens the original)
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A VOLUNTARY EXIT programme in RTÉ failed to deliver the scale of departures needed by the broadcaster to meet plans for staff cuts. An internal analysis said substantial work had been put into preparing early exit packages for staff but only a relatively small number eventually received offers. It said there were challenges in running the Voluntary Exit Programme (VEP), including a narrow window to apply that placed too much strain on people considering whether to leave. The analysis also said t
The Road Safety Authority suffered 125 data breaches in less than two years (opens the original)
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THE ROAD SAFETY Authority (RSA) suffered 125 data breaches in less than two years, including driving documents sent to the U.S. state of Georgia and a computer fault that exposed details of 60 motorists. Other cases included driving licences issued with the wrong photographs and signatures along with the accidental disclosure of PPS numbers and other personal information. There were 75 data breaches recorded in 2024 with a further 50 logged during the first nine months of last year, according to
Children going hungry and 'visible' drug activity among complaints from IPAS centre residents (opens the original)
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A RESIDENT AT the country’s biggest asylum-seeker accommodation centre pleaded to be transferred because of “visible, open drug activity” and concerns for their personal safety. The person said conditions at the State-owned centre at Citywest in Dublin had severely deteriorated, and the facility was “heavily neglected” with “critical health, hygiene and safety violations.” In an urgent request, the resident appealed to the International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) for a transfer else
Pest infestations and faulty fire alarms in emergency accommodation for homeless people in Dublin (opens the original)
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MOULD, DAMP, PEST infestations as well as broken appliances and fittings were uncovered during inspections of emergency accommodation for homeless people. Inspectors found mould in bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and sitting rooms along with leaking taps, damaged flooring and broken windows. Fire-safety issues were also discovered with alarm panels showing faults, overdue servicing and missing records for evacuation drills and emergency lighting checks. In one apartment in Dublin, a catalogue of p
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