Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 26 January 2017
Public Accounts Committee
2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 35 – Army Pensions
Vote 36 - Department of Defence
Chapter 8 – Disposal of the Government Jet
9:00 am
Noel Rock (Dublin North West, Fine Gael)
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It was in service for 22 years, give or take. The asset cost per annum was €2 million, without taking into account maintenance, service or fuel. Going forward in the interdepartmental group, does the witness consider it value for money to buy another jet or would options like leasing be more viable and a better spend of taxpayers' money?