Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 9 May 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána
Chapter 7 - Management of Overtime Expenditure in An Garda Síochána

9:00 am

Mr. Drew Harris:

Yes. We have made the necessary changes to ensure that does not happen again. We have far tighter record control around our systems and how we record breath tests. This is all part of ongoing examination of all records to improve the accuracy of data. We had a specific examination of the recommendations and those recommendations have been actioned and continue to be actioned in terms of process improvement and making sure that, in effect, the cracks in the system which allowed this to happen on such a large scale are not there now.

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