Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 19 June 2025

Public Accounts Committee

2023 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2023
Chapter 2 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Chapter 11 - Exceptional State Funding of the Peter McVerry Trust
Chapter 12 - Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund
Local Government Fund - Account 2023

2:00 am

Photo of James GeogheganJames Geoghegan (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)

There are nine. Eight regional homeless executives cumulatively represent 30% of all of the funding and one represents 70% or 75% of overall funding. With the benefit of hindsight, was it appropriate that an entity that was getting so much money from the Department in terms of governance, oversight and reporting was treated the exact same as a smaller regional homeless executive that would not be getting hundreds of millions of euro every single year from the Department?

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