Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 26 October 2023

Public Accounts Committee

Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage
2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3: Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Chapter 4: Accountability of the Central Funding of Local Authorities.

9:30 am

Ms Fiona Quinn:

The key point is it is a fixed sum of money, so it is about distribution within that fixed sum. That is what the baseline review did. It reallocated within it and, as I said, there are five clear categories recommended by this group, which had councillors on it.