Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 28 February 2013

Public Accounts Committee

2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
Chapter 18 - Salary Overpayments to Teachers
Vote 26 - Department of Education and Skills

11:30 am

Mr. Seán Ó Foghlú:

The €8.47 million reduction was achieved through the reorganisation of transport services, including route amalgamations and downsizing of vehicles, reflecting a drop in demand for new services and reduced numbers availing thereof. We pushed for the most efficient reorganisation of routes.