Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 12 July 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Changes to Public Spending Code: Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform

Photo of Rose Conway-WalshRose Conway-Walsh (Mayo, Sinn Fein)
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I know. We might talk about that a bit more another time. At the time the external assurance process was announced, the previous Minister said that this reform was to meet a recommendation of the International Monetary Fund's, IMF's, public investment management assessment of Ireland. As Mr. Conlon said, the document has been provided to us in the meeting and there are many good recommendations in it. Which recommendation in the report was understood to have called for the introduction of a private sector-led assurance process? I could not see that in the report. Is it in it?