Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 20 October 2016

Public Accounts Committee

2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Department of Social Protection
Chapter 9 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 10 - Roll-out of the Public Services Card
Social Insurance Fund 2015

9:00 am

Ms Niamh O'Donoghue:

It was. It came from a kind of ring-fenced element of the Vote - the subhead for e-government projects that are within the responsibility of an individual Department but are considered to have cross-governmental impact. This would have been a big e-government project within our Vote.