Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 November 2023

Public Accounts Committee

Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 45 - Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Financial Statements 2022: National Training Fund
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 19: National Training Fund

9:30 am

Mr. Paul Lemass:

-----to which ten projects are applying, as well as there being two legacy projects working their way through. There are also four legacy projects working through the higher education strategic infrastructure fund No. 1. It is important that they do not get lost. Finally, under the strategic infrastructure upgrade fund, we have 19 projects at a cost of between €500,000 and €5 million being addressed across the ETBs. They are largely at the stage where the design team has been appointed or is about to be appointed.