Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 26 June 2014

Public Accounts Committee

2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 4 - Vote Accounting
Chapter 10 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Chapter 11 - Costs of Land Remediation
Vote 25 - Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government

11:50 am

Mr. John McCarthy:

That relates to one of the former Greenstar facilities in east Galway. It went into liquidation. The EPA has brought legal proceedings to deal with the Greenstar issue generally. There was a judgment against the EPA last April. It is considering an appeal to the Supreme Court.