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

Mr. Kevin McCarthy:

Absolutely. There is significant additional investment for the current year in respect of the core funding model, which will deliver an extra €173 million to providers in the system to support quality in the sector and better pay for staff, which is very much about supporting quality of provision.