Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 11 November 2020

Public Accounts Committee

2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 6 - Expenditure under a Maintenance Contract
2019 Appropriation Accounts
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works

4:30 pm

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats) | Oireachtas source

The witness might come back to me with the figure in regard to Kevin Street divisional headquarters. It is the question I asked in regard to conciliation.

With regard to Fairgreen, in Galway, an internal 2018 report, one of Mr. Buckley's own reports, found that the agency overpaid by €1.4 million in buying the property in Fairgreen, in the city. The overspend appears to have been a result of the rent being miscalculated. Mr. Buckley might confirm if that was a purchase or a rent but it is costing €141,000 extra. Is that every year or was that a one-off? Has that been rectified? Mr. Buckley might come back to me on that.

I have one other question.

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