Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 7 February 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts (Resumed)
Vote 3 - Office of the Attorney General
Vote 5 - Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
Vote 6 - Office of the Chief State Solicitor

9:00 am

Ms Maria Browne:

It is one of the things we take into account, but also the level of the income of the individual. In some cases there is an examination of the debtor's means. Really it depends on whether they are a mark for costs as to how far we can get in the case.

On the €9 million, about €5.4 million of that represents one debt. It is an ongoing case that has been there for a while, which we are pursuing. It is in litigation in that there has been-----

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