Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Public Accounts Committee

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, Houses of the Oireachtas Commission - Review of Allowances

3:50 pm

Photo of Paschal DonohoePaschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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That is fine. I am interested to know the form of corroboration. It is an awful lot of money and it is good to put it on the record so people know how it is spent.

Will Mr. Coughlan put into context for us the cost savings that have been delivered in the Houses of the Oireachtas in recent years? What has been the trend in the running costs of everything here in recent years?