Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 3 April 2014
Public Accounts Committee
2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 11 - Office of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances
Chapter 3 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
Chapter 4 - Vote Accounting
Chapter 5 - Vote Budget Management
11:40 am
Mr. Robert Watt:
It was interesting reading the Comptroller and Auditor General's report because I had not been aware of the scope within the 25 year contracts to go back and benchmark and be more aggressive in terms of looking at the performance and managing the performance in a much more proactive way. I think the suggestion, which has been taken on board, that the NDFA would be more involved in the performance of the contracts and ensuring that opportunities are available is good. People will see much more activity there and being proactive around-----