Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 2 December 2015

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 20: An Garda Síochána (Supplementary)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Supplementary)

3:00 pm

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

We will come to it. The next item concerns savings made or reallocated from a subhead, administration, non-pay and the relatively small amount of €92,000. Are there any comments? No.

I now turn to prisoner services, which is €2 million due to cost efficiencies in the use and supply of items such as cleaning materials, catering supplies and other large expense items. A reduction in prisoner numbers has also contributed to the cost savings in this subhead. There is €2.3 million being saved under subhead A4.

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