Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 16 May 2024

Public Accounts Committee

2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education

9:30 am

Photo of Verona MurphyVerona Murphy (Wexford, Independent)
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On the accounts, I want to know what the prepayments were. There was an advance in 2021 and 2022 to Bus Éireann. In 2021, it was €8,990,000 and in 2022, it was €13,244,000. Why would we be making advance payments to Bus Éireann?