Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 12 November 2015

Public Accounts Committee

2014 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 3: Office of the Attorney General
Vote 5: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
Vote 6: Office of the Chief State Solicitor

10:00 am

Mr. Barry Donoghue:

I will answer that. In my opening address I commented on how the victims directive is building on work we have done in the past seven years in more serious cases involving fatalities. In fact, we have been giving reasons on request, and we have provided reasons in those cases.