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

10:40 am

Photo of Paul ConnaughtonPaul Connaughton (Galway East, Fine Gael)
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Considering the savings the Department believes public-private partnerships will deliver, does it lean towards the PPP approach? Why would the traditional approach be selected if greater savings and efficiency can be achieved by means of public-private partnerships?