Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 21 February 2019

Public Accounts Committee

Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements 2015

9:00 am

Photo of Peter BurkePeter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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How is subsistence paid? Normally sheets that are presented are signed or co-signed and safeguards are built in to ensure the correct rate is paid and that the details on each charge sheet stack up. Looking at the report, I believe there seems to be a suggestion that some of the subsistence payments made were not correct. Whose responsibility is it? What process does the ETB undergo when making subsistence payments to employees?