Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 18 October 2018

Public Accounts Committee

2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Vote Accounting and Budget Management
Vote 11 - Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances
2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 2 - Collection of Pension Contributions due to the Exchequer
Chapter 3 - Control of Funding for Voted Public Services
Chapter 5 - Vote Accounting and Budget Management
Vote 11 - Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances
Comptroller and Auditor General Special Report 95: Financial Reporting in the Public Sector
Comptroller and Auditor General Special Report 99: Public Sector Financial Reporting for 2015
Comptroller and Auditor General Special Report 100: Public Sector Financial Reporting for 2016

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Photo of Marc MacSharryMarc MacSharry (Sligo-Leitrim, Fianna Fail)
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That is good. Will the Department check and if there is, it might let the committee know. I have some general questions to put to Mr. Watt on the matter. This is totally hypothetical, but let us say a protected disclosure is made to an individual in the Department - let us say, to Mr. Watt as Secretary General - and it concerns that individual, should that individual be compelled to hand it on to an independent person to deal with it?