Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 2 February 2017
Public Accounts Committee
2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 21 – Prisons
Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts Special Report No. 93: Annualised Hours of the Prison Service
9:00 am
Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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On the regionalisation of prisons, did that change as a consequence of the economic crash? There was a proposal to put a very large prison out on the fringes of Dublin in Thornton Hall. What prompted that?