Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 9 May 2024

Public Accounts Committee

Financial Statements 2022: University of Limerick

9:00 am

Professor Shane Kilcommins:

I did that after the Committee of Public Accounts meeting last year. I came back and one of the suggestions that I had very quickly was that having controls and building and estates in the same portfolio made no sense and that the two needed to be separated. There was agreement on that. The role changed then.

Some of the functions, in particular the control functions around corporate strategy, corporate governance and so on were moved-----