Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 18 June 2015

Public Accounts Committee

2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine

10:00 am

Mr. Aidan O'Driscoll:

On a regular basis, we re-engage some of our veterinary staff. It is likely that these were retired vets. I cannot identify the particular two. From time to time, we have to do this to fill gaps. It has become more of an issue in recent years with the moratorium.