Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 24 June 2021
Public Accounts Committee
2018 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 8 - Control of Humanitarian Assistance Funding
2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade
9:30 am
Mr. Niall Burgess:
To some extent that depends on whether we get the documentation from the applicant. Currently we have a further 14,000 of that backlog of 89,000 that will be issued by next week. I mentioned those numbers in my opening comments. Where the paperwork is completed by the applicant, they are being prioritised and being issued rapidly.