Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 28 January 2016
Public Accounts Committee
2014 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 13 - The Development of Eircode, the National Postcode System
10:00 am
Mr. Mark Griffin:
I can only give the Deputy a high-level answer in response to this particular question. The view taken in the Department was that notwithstanding the approach that had been outlined in the tender documentation, we would have achieved better value for money, and in fact have achieved better value for money, by applying the type of approach that has now been applied. I assure the Deputy that in relation to the services provided by PA Consulting-----