Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 9 December 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Ombudsman and Information Commissioner: Commissioner Designate

Mr. Ger Deering:

Yes, if there is a complaint in that area. I want to stress that there is a whole legal framework around procurement and there are challenges people can take in that area. Maladministration is a broad concept. It is not, as of itself, ruled out under certain circumstances.