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

Mr. John McCarthy:

Essentially the local property tax funding is recycled to local authorities. The remaining areas of expenditure from the fund are largely financed by motor tax, including payments to the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport.