Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 19 June 2014
Public Accounts Committee
Business of Committee
10:00 am
John McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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That is the final decision of the Office of the Parliamentary Legal Adviser. Therefore, Ms English or that office will provide the response to both letters. It must be remembered that that office would have played a central role in the drafting of the new inquiries legislation and as such would know it line-by-line. Presumably, bearing that in mind and the role of the Committee of Public Accounts, that office is adequately equipped to respond to both letters. That is what is stated in the reply from the Office of the Parliamentary Legal Adviser.