Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 22 October 2024

Public Accounts Committee

Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works

1:10 pm

Mr. John Conlon:

I fully agree that it is very difficult for us to explain, but as I indicated on a number of occasions and, as is clearly outlined in a chapter of the Comptroller and Auditor General's report, we were dealing with very poor, small sites and we were not able to achieve the economies of scale we would like to achieve in site development.