Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 8 March 2018
Public Accounts Committee
2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 8: Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Local Government Fund Financial Statement 2016
Special Report No. 97 of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the Administration and Collection of Motor Taxes
9:00 am
Mr. John McCarthy:
Most of that is from central government. There are some situations in which a matching funding requirement might be in place for some schemes and the local authority might provide those through matching funding itself either through borrowing or other resources, but the bulk comes from the centre.