Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 25 October 2012

Public Accounts Committee

Department of Justice and Equality - Review of Allowances

11:30 am

Photo of Shane RossShane Ross (Dublin South, Independent)
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That is fine. I was just wondering because there are only 3,221 grades.

I shall move on to my next point, the 2005 agreement, which is obviously the basis of all these allowances. What was the problem before then that precipitated the 2005 agreement?