Seán Canney (Galway East, Independent) | Oireachtas source

On the Western Development Commission, one of the problems is that we have to see what it is doing with the money. It has a new chief executive, Tomás Ó Síocháin, who I am sure will be glad to come in and answer to the committee. We have given the commission more money for staffing to ensure it is able to invest. It could be that €3 million of a revolving fund was spent in 2018 and more money is available for investment but the commission does not have the resources to use the fund.