Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 24 June 2025

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Annual Progress Report 2025: Discussion

2:00 am

Photo of Jack ChambersJack Chambers (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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There is extensive analysis with the NSSO to determine the actual number affected. That is not known right now. As I stated a couple of weeks ago, we will be conducting an external audit of all aspects of this. We are working on the terms of reference of that, the aim being to have external validation regarding the issues we know about and to ascertain whether other issues that are not currently known about need to be assessed. It is important to do this when three issues of the kind in question emerge in an organisation.