Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 20 October 2022
Public Accounts Committee
2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 3 - Vote Accounting and Budget Management
Chapter 4 - Reallocation of Voted Funding
9:30 am
Mr. David Moloney:
At the moment, that does not specifically form part of the Government's decisions in respect of the different measures we have taken. There are energy saving initiatives across the civil and public service. There are guidelines in respect of heating and light within each Department. We have supported policies to reduce use. The suggestion, for example, of moving to fully remote working as a means of cutting down on power usage during peak hours is one we could look at and consider its implications. There is always the danger that people might think-----
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