David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Obviously, that is different from what we have heard previously. There was a clear requirement. As part of the declaration that would be made, the organisation would be informed by the claimant that he or she was not claiming expenses elsewhere. The claimant would tell the organisation that it was the only place he or she was claiming expenses from. That did not turn out to be the case. Mr. McCarthy is saying that the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General routinely audits various organisations. I imagine those audits look at a range of issues, including governance.