Alan Farrell (Dublin Fingal, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

: I will conclude at this point. I have a number of questions about the funding that was being provided to An Garda Síochána at Templemore through one of its entities from the farm – the rent that was being paid, which I think was €25,000. The Commissioner opened the door with regard to the fact that some of that money was being paid directly to the OPW. For whatever reason, and perhaps the Commissioner knows and could identify it, when did that money stopped being paid to the OPW and why did the OPW not ask why it was not getting the €25,000 per year it was supposed to get? I am not sure whether the Commissioner can answer that question. Where did the money go in terms of the intended recipient? I know it ended up in the restaurant account, the sports field account or one of those accounts. Did nobody ask any questions? How did it happen that this sum of money on an accumulated basis was sent around all sorts of different organisations? Was Mr. Kelly aware of where the rent paid from that farm was going bearing in mind when that farm was purchased? What did he do to highlight the fact that the money was or was not being sent to the appropriate accounts and-or offset against the Vote budget passed by these Houses? I will start with the Commissioner and come back to Mr. Kelly.