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 Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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It is a question of value for money.

The figure I have used there is the Department's own figure, which is an average of €13,222 as the cost for each long lease every year. How is value for money put into that if one considers it over the lifetime of the house?