Northern Ireland Water: Procurement was a legacy of DRD management

Hmmm… Northern Ireland Water, remember them? You thought they’d had gone away? Well, not quite. This week one of the main characters in the whole drama, Ms Nicola Brennan (formerly an external auditor; subsequently head of Internal Auditing at NI Water), gave a detailed four page interview to Internal Auditing magazine (150,000 readership). It’s remarkable for two reasons. One, it has been published whilst the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is in the middle of investigating many of the issues that are …

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