Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 6 March 2014

Public Accounts Committee

2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade
Chapter 13 - Official Development Assistance

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1:00 pm

Mr. David Cooney:

A consul general is a career officer. They operate out of a city which is not the capital and they are not accredited to the government. They happen to be in another city. Almost all of our consuls general are first secretaries, which is assistant principal level.

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