Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 2 June 2022

Public Accounts Committee

2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

9:30 am

Photo of Jennifer Carroll MacNeillJennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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I understand and appreciate that. What I am interested in is that we can see the parameters of that at an early stage. I do not want the Committee of Public Accounts to have to come back to this in a year when we could have asked these questions now. It is my understanding that the Department will provide us with a sense of the parameters that it put around the contract when it was whittling it down from four to two to one, in terms of what its determinations or requirements were. The Department will provide that to the committee and sight of the menus and what is being provided to people in those two sites over a week or a month and the concentration on fresh food versus frozen food, .