Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 25 June 2015

Public Accounts Committee

2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 25: Environment, Community and Local Government
Chapter 5: Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Special Report No 84: Transhipment of Waste

10:00 am

Photo of Patrick O'DonovanPatrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael)
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According to the Comptroller and Auditor General's report, the Department apportioned an 80:20 recovery rate to illegal landfill sites, with the State paying up to a maximum of 80% of the costs involved. We know that the bulk of this activity is happening in the Six Counties. When will a demand be made on the Northern Ireland Executive to stump up?