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:

-----to landfill direct or to civic amenity sites. It is an area about which we are concerned. Under the current waste policy, a commitment was made to introduce a regulatory requirement for households to demonstrate how they are dealing with their waste. That is in the course of being introduced in legislation that is going through the Houses at the moment.