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
12:50 pm
Ms Geraldine Tallon:
In situations where plants are operated by DBOM, the State effectively has a certain guarantee of performance and maintenance. Therefore, there is a positive from its point of view. As I said, they are plants operated on a basis that generates economy of scale across water services provision. However, I come back to the point that plants are procured by traditional means and DBOM.
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