Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 23 April 2013

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform

Estimates for Public Services 2013
Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 16 - Valuation Office (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - Shared Services (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)

3:05 pm

Photo of Ciarán LynchCiarán Lynch (Cork South Central, Labour) | Oireachtas source

I thank the Minister of State. Are the 2012 outputs agreed? Agreed. Are the 2013 outputs and targets agreed? Are the 2012 context and impact indicators agreed? Agreed.

On programme C, State portfolio management, subheads C1 and C2 are for administration - pay and non-pay. Are there any comments or questions? On subhead C3, the President's household staff pay, are there any comments or questions? On subhead C4, the Zoological Society of Ireland, are there any comments or questions? On subhead C5, grants for certain refurbishment works, are there any comments or questions? On subhead C6, purchase of sites and buildings, are there any comments or questions? On subhead C7, new works, alterations and additions, are there any comments or questions? On subhead C8, property maintenance and supplies, are there any comments or questions? On subhead C9, rents, rates, etc., are there any comments or questions? On subhead C10, fuel, electricity and water, are there any comments or questions? On subhead C11, unitary payments, are there any comments or questions? On subhead C12, heritage services, are there any comments or questions? On subhead C13, the EU Presidency, are there any comments or questions?

I refer back to subhead C4, which deals with the Zoological Society of Ireland. Given recent events such as the thievery of rhinoceros horns, should we evaluate what these people have in stock at any moment in time?

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