Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 27 October 2022

Public Accounts Committee

2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Chapter 13 - Guardian Ad Litem Follow-up Report

9:30 am

Mr. Kevin McCarthy:

At a very early stage, we sketched out what we saw as the tasks and functions required to be able to respond effectively to the crisis. That has grown and grown. The original estimate of our requirement would not have captured the entire set of needs because this has developed through a series of phases.