Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 19 June 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Disposal of State Assets and Quarterly Review: Discussion with Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform

5:55 pm

Photo of Kieran O'DonnellKieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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Will there be a reporting mechanism for Irish Water to ensure the least possible cost for water services to the end consumer?

Over many years in this country various bodies have been set up that lack accountability and become like ships sailing away on their own. Is there an integrated model and where does NewERA fit in? I would also like to hear about the oversight role. The bottom line is accountability, underpinned by empirical evidence and financial details. The question on Heathrow has not yet been answered.