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    ‘Radical’ solutions required to tackle ’emergency’ in energy, water, and transport

    LEN EditorBy LEN EditorJune 17, 2025Updated:June 17, 2025 Top News Stories No Comments1 Min Read
    'Radical' solutions required to tackle 'emergency' in energy, water, and transport

    Sean O’Driscoll, chair of UCC’s Governing Authority, claims public servants are 'more afraid of the public accounts committee than they are of the economy declining'. Picture: Dan Linehan

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    Speaking to the Irish Examiner from University College Cork, Sean O’Driscoll declares that Ireland is facing a “national emergency” regarding its infrastructure. You can read more about this assessment here.

    In a comprehensive discussion, he claims public servants prioritize avoiding scrutiny from the Public Accounts Committee over preventing economic decline and warns of impending crises in the energy, water, and transport sectors.

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