Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 1 July 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport

Arts Council Grant Management IT System: Discussion (Resumed)

2:00 am

Photo of Brian BrennanBrian Brennan (Wicklow-Wexford, Fine Gael)
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The sum involved, €5.3 million, is a huge amount of money. I come from a private sector background. Who is responsible? From what I am hearing tonight, the horse had bolted when the Department was informed. The damage was done. Who was responsible? Are those people who were responsible still in place?