Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 November 2023

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (Supplementary)
Vote 5 - Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Supplementary)

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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When I was asking about tribunals, I should have said commissions of investigation also.

Under head 6, office premises expenses, I see that due to increased energy costs, costs have risen by 70% which is fairly substantial. I presume that is just the fact of the matter as with any household. However, 70% seems like a big increase.