Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 8 May 2014

Public Accounts Committee

Business of Committee

10:10 am

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

No, since they are different. It would require separate legislation, as they are set up on the basis that they cannot be made accountable to our committee. This is an issue, given the amount of public money they receive directly from the Government, and they may be addressed in that context. They should be accountable to us. The rest should be accountable to audits. Does the Comptroller and Auditor General wish to comment?

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