Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 6 March 2014

Public Accounts Committee

2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade
Chapter 13 - Official Development Assistance

12:40 pm

Photo of Eoghan MurphyEoghan Murphy (Dublin South East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Without wishing to criticise the Department, my view is that the closure of the embassy in Tehran was a mistake, a view I expressed at the time. Was cost one of the criteria in drawing up the list? More specifically, was cost a significant issue in respect of the decision on Tehran?

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