Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 4 July 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 21 - Accounts of the National Treasury Management Agency
National Treasury Management Agency Financial Statements 2018

9:00 am

Mr. Ciarán Breen:

I agree with the Deputy. It is an anomaly of a tort system which is fault based. It is necessary for someone to prove that there was fault. Damages are then paid. That is opposed to the situation of a child with a naturally born syndrome, of whatever type, which needs just as much care.

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