Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 21 June 2018
Public Accounts Committee
2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade
9:00 am
Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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The Department is going to come back to us on that anyway. We are talking about expanding the number of missions overseas. The Department has described a scenario in which there can be a change in the profile of people taking over in terms of family situation and so on. While the buildings themselves are one thing, the fit-out, creature comforts and the transport of possessions are another matter.
Is there a provision for those costs or a standard amount provided? How does it work?