Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 26 February 2015

Public Accounts Committee

2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General Appropriation Accounts 2013
Vote 13 - OPW
Chapter 4 - Accounting for OPW Agency Services

10:00 am

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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That information should be provided by every Department. A Department gives the OPW the brief for 100 employees and the OPW must deliver. The Department must account for the employees. Perhaps a question for each Accounting Officer in coming before the committee might be how many employees are involved, where they are located and whether there is value for money being achieved.