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Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: Apologies have been received from Deputies Alan Kelly, Paul McAuliffe, Catherine Murphy and Matt Carthy. The weeks leading up to the summer recess are particularly busy and other Deputies may also be otherwise engaged this morning. There are several other committees sitting at present. Please note that to limit the risk of spreading Covid-19, the service encourages all members, visitors...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: I thank Mr. McCarthy. Mr. Doyle is welcome back to the committee.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: The lead speaker this morning was to be Deputy Kelly, but as I said earlier, he is as láthair. Deputy O'Connor has ten minutes, along with every other member, and there will be a second round.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: I thank the Deputy. We are going over time. Does Mr. Doyle want to comment briefly?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: The Local Government Audit Service does its work and it issues recommendations. The Department stated in March last that the implementation of the recommendations made is a matter for the management of the local authority. In the scheme of things, what the Deputy is trying to convey to Mr. Doyle is that councillors would be reluctant to take on the county management and whether it is...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: I will allow the Deputy back in later. That is a new subject, in fairness.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: Deputy, just a second. Let us just hold on-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: Just a minute now. I will give you an extra minute, but just for clarification-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: In fairness to the witness, it would be helpful at this stage if Mr. Doyle outlined what the process is if a vacancy comes up for a county manager.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: I am sorry, Deputy. I will make sure you get your time-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: You are asking a very important question. I am trying to help you. I think it would be helpful at this stage for all of us-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: Bear with me, please.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: A manager to be appointed comes before the council. I know because I was a member of a local authority. The members have to approve it. Will Mr. Doyle outline briefly what happens before it gets to that stage? How does it get to that stage? If Verona Murphy goes forward to be the chief executive of Wexford County Council, what happens before we get to the point where she comes before the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: I ask her to be brief. I am seeking this clarification in order to be helpful. I will let Deputy Verona Murphy back in then.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: The Deputy may proceed.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: Go on. You have another two minutes.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: For someone who is not here, Mr. Enright-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: Okay. That is all right.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: I understand that. The Secretary General may want to respond.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
(23 Jun 2022)

Brian Stanley: Okay.

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