Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 6 December 2012
Public Accounts Committee
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
Chapter 16 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
12:30 pm
Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source
While I appreciate that, I would have thought there would be as much certainty about capital costs and maintenance in the public system as in the private system. I believed that the deciding factor between standard procurement and the PPP model was value for money. In other words, I believed it was more cost-effective to operate through a PPP.
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