Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 20 November 2025
Public Accounts Committee
Exceptional Funding of the Peter McVerry Trust: Discussion
2:00 am
Joanna Byrne (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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For clarity, the Department was happy to continue funding NGOs or whoever were the service providers knowing that they were reliant on huge amounts of fundraising to be able to deliver the service that the Department was supposedly funding. It is black and white. The officials can grey this up all they want, but it is black and white.