Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 2 December 2015

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on the Department of the Taoiseach

Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 6 - Office of the Chief State Solicitor (Supplementary)

4:00 pm

Photo of Paul KehoePaul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Approximately 100 cases from the Supreme Court backlog are being dealt with by the Court of Appeal. I can understand people's frustration when they see the exorbitant fees that some people are getting. That said, they do not get the rates of pay that some senior counsel might enjoy because they are appointed by the Attorney General.

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