Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 24 January 2019

Public Accounts Committee

Special Report No. 103 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Remuneration of certain senior staff in the University of Limerick and Institute of Technology Sligo

9:00 am

Photo of Marc MacSharryMarc MacSharry (Sligo-Leitrim, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

-----it seems to me that there are a few questions flying around. It would seem to me that in the interest of completeness, while I have suggested the Garda involvement, I am sure that Revenue may have an interest if somebody was getting over and above what they should be getting, if they were having additional pay for doing a PhD. and all of this kind of thing, or were getting a contact to provide consultancy that may not have had actual work linked to it and being carried out. Again, I am not an accountant but it just occurred to me that maybe there are benefit-in-kind implications and that, perhaps, the Chairman of the Revenue Commissioners could also be contacted if for nothing else than to rule that everything is in the clear. I have one final question but I shall let Mr. O'Brien answer first.

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