Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 25 November 2020

Public Accounts Committee

2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government.
Local Government Fund
Chapter 2 – Central Government Funding of Local Authorities.

4:30 pm

Photo of Brian StanleyBrian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein)
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A Department of Public Expenditure and Reform report highlighted the fact that building or buying accommodation is better than the myriad of long-term schemes we have with regard to value for money over time. According to this report, better value would be achieved through building and buying accommodation, even over the medium term.