Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 10 December 2020
Public Accounts Committee
2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 21 - Prisons
Chapter 7 – Catering and Ancillary Services in Prisons
11:30 am
Mr. Seamus McCarthy:
I think there is an indication of profitability. It is small but between 2018 and 2019 the average gross profit went up from 14% to 15%. It may be an anomaly but it may also be an indication that a tighter regime and an electronic-payments-only regime can generate better profits.
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