Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 21 October 2021

Public Accounts Committee

2020 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Tusla, the Child and Family Agency - Financial Statements 2020

9:30 am

Mr. Pat Smyth:

On the measures that are being taken, clearly the conversion of agency staff was one measure that was very deliberately taken, which seriously reduced the amount of non-compliance in terms of agency function at a huge cost saving. The cost saving there was around €4 million so it was a very evident piece. The other measures I talked about, such as procurement contracts that have been engaged in for 2020 and 2021, relate to very serious expenditures. In terms of legal expenditure I would point to the leading-edge approach-----

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