Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 24 January 2019

Public Accounts Committee

Special Report No. 104 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Waterford Institute of Technology - Development and Disposal of Intellectual Property in FeedHenry

9:00 am

Photo of Kate O'ConnellKate O'Connell (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

After listening today, whether it is Professor Donnelly's personality or not, he has referred to members being confused or lacking understanding on numerous occasions. I am sure we can count them. I have not seen any evidence of a lack of understanding and the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General is clear. As somebody who has many businesses, I agree that there can be conflicts, but I think many of us who are shareholders try to protect ourselves from any such accusations. It would be my considered opinion that Professor Donnelly's position, his multiple hats, his transition through University of Limerick and his various roles-----

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