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

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9:00 am

Mr. Damien Moloney:

The constitutional position is that the Attorney General is the adviser to the Government in all matters of law and opinion. The drafting of legislation, and the provision of legislation, I would say, is included in the scriptor advice.

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