Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 26 October 2017

Public Accounts Committee

Business of Committee

9:00 am

Photo of Seán FlemingSeán Fleming (Laois, Fianna Fail)
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Maybe we will finish. I would request, as Chairman, to have them here in case, for example, we have three ETBs complaining that it is not possible, so we can say that it is possible. We may substitute Limerick and Clare ETB and Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim ETB for the Tipperary ETB and Kildare and Wicklow ETB. We will go ahead with the Department, SOLAS, City of Dublin Education and Training Board, Kilkenny and Carlow ETB by way of a contrast and also Tipperary ETB and Kildare and Wicklow ETB. I know we were going to have the other two in for matters relating to financial statements but we are dealing with that topic in its own right on an ongoing basis. I understand some people will have reservations if the Department appoints an investigator but I think the view of the committee is that that does not stand us down from doing our work.