Verona Murphy (Wexford, Independent)
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And it does not really get reported. The National Oversight and Audit Commission, NOAC, would be what most people would regard as an ashtray on a motorbike. My views on bringing local authorities and their funding under the auspices of the Comptroller and Auditor General are well known. This matter highlights a reason why we should do so. I do not see how Mr. Doyle can justify the fact that the Department did not get the derogation, yet it issued a circular that told local authorities it was okay not to report it.