Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 12 May 2022

Public Accounts Committee

2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020

9:30 am

Photo of Jennifer Carroll MacNeillJennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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I am terribly sorry to interrupt. Just so that I understand, what is the nature of the legal relationship between the governing authority and the university? I do not understand why, for example, there is such a separation that the chair of the governing authority cannot be considered a close enough partner to have been able to have sight of that report in a confidential way. Where is the problem there?