Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 26 November 2014

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Supplementary)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Supplementary)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Supplementary)

3:50 pm

Photo of David StantonDavid Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

We will move on to aircraft, A7. Again, an extra €200,000 has been provided there. Are there any comments or questions on that? No. We will move to travel and subsistence. Again, €500,000 is being asked for there. Are there any questions on this? No. Off-set savings are next. These are savings coming up. There is a total of €500,000 in savings in travel and subsistence. Are there any comments or questions on that? We will move on to training and development and incidental expenses. The figure here is €206,000. In respect of consultancy services and value for money and policy reviews, the figure is €111,000. In respect of compensation savings, there was an estimate of €16 million and the revised figure is €15 million so there is a saving of €1.1 million. Are there any questions or comments on that? No. In respect of appropriations-in-aid, there is a surplus coming in at €22 million, which is very substantial. Could the Minister give us a breakdown as to where that is coming from or what is happening there?

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