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Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: That is what I am saying. Ms McGrath is the Accounting Officer for the OPW. To touch on one of the lighter accounts, the use of toilet rolls, does the OPW purchase those?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: Toilet rolls.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: Do you supply those toilet rolls to every Department?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: I am not trying to pin this on Ms McGrath. I am just interested because I have never seen a newspaper get so many column inches out of a toilet roll story. The framework is there by which other Departments can purchase.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: Who is that contract with?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: How much is the contract worth?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: We had better clarify this. This €2 million was not for my use; it was for use right across Departments.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: The contract was with Boylans.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: How much was it worth?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: That would have covered janitorial supplies, generally.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: Does the OPW specify particular grades of toilet roll within the contract?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: Would it be the same grade for everybody?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: Yes, but it is the same quality for everybody.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: People would be interested in this because of the original level of interest created by the newspaper articles. Is the same quality of toilet paper used across government?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: Regarding the e-mails on the choice of toilet paper referred to in the media, these were not reflecting on the Minister’s request for a particular toilet roll but on the toilet system that was in use. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked where I was accommodated from July to August. Again, if I can refer to the e-mails which were not touched on by the media, they stated I was in a room at the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: Ms McGrath can send the committee a note on it.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: The Deputy will have the hotdesk.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: I could.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: Before Mr. Campbell replies, a telephone is interfering with the broadcasting reception.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works
(23 May 2013)

John McGuinness: There is someone with a phone near Deputy Donohoe's microphone.

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