Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 22 March 2018

Public Accounts Committee

2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships

9:00 am

Mr. Robert Watt:

It comes back to the point about the accounting treatment and about we have the affordability cap as a percentage of the unitary payment percentage of the capital or whether we apply the capital cost of the projects over the number of years. I was making the point that when it comes to the incentives facing Departments in choosing between PPP or Exchequer, they would treated exactly the same when it comes to the accounting treatment.

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