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
12:20 pm
Mr. John McCarthy:
We have no real involvement other than on the periphery, where there have been issues in trying to address some matters relating to staffing that arose during the transfer. This was because there were vacancies in some county enterprise boards. The local government system was asked to step up to the plate and deliver some staff savings in order to assist in the transfer. We would have been involved from that perspective.