Mr. Seamus McCarthy:

The committee might put the Accounting Officer on notice that it is interested to talk about those types of issues. In fact, I was looking at the PricewaterhouseCoopers report on the children's hospital, and a couple of the recommendations were addressed really to the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform. I think the representative from the Department of Health referred to changes that were made in 2019 in the public spending code. He referred to the form of contract, which, again, is specified at the direction of the Department. In a way, that is the value of getting the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform in early - to be able to talk about these matters at a higher level, as they affect other Votes, and to be briefed on the implications of-----