Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 11 October 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Wards of Court: Discussion

9:00 am

Photo of Caoimhghín Ó CaoláinCaoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

I will make a small point that might share a little light on this. The Comptroller and Auditor General's role is in regard to the expenditure of public moneys. These are private moneys and we have got to try to find a way to overcome that obstacle that is part of the difficulty.

The Comptroller and Auditor General is, of course, working very closely with the Committee of Public Accounts. It is an impediment in terms of it addressing this matter.

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