Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 6 December 2012

Public Accounts Committee

2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
Chapter 16 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities

12:00 pm

Ms Maria McLoughlin:

We are also part of the European network of PPPs and we are involved with our colleagues in refining and developing our expertise in this area. It is something of which we are conscious and have provided for within the guidelines. Essentially, implementation of the guidelines and what is contained in them is really a matter for the sanctioning authorities.