Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 12 December 2013

Public Accounts Committee

Special Report No. 77 of the Comptroller and Auditor General - Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Discussion (Resumed)

12:40 pm

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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All I can think of is that incorrect dates have been given, because I never sanctioned or approved - no one would have done it - a trip to Russia or the World Cup. I have never heard of that. I can only say that it must have occurred before I was there because it never happened on my watch. I had banned all first class flights and had not allowed any trips unless they were----- There was one board trip a year abroad. That was the board's decision.