Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 22 January 2015

Public Accounts Committee

Business of Committee

10:00 am

Mr. Seamus McCarthy:

There was an incident of plagiarism, or an event with regard to examinations in the college. In the course of investigating it the college incurred a total cost of €436,000, of which €187,000 was incurred in the year of account ending 31 August 2013. The college disclosed the cost of the investigation in the financial statements for 2013.