Charles Flanagan (Laois, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Yes, the payment of the director, who will be a civil servant, will be from the commission's allocation which has yet to be determined. As for the Senator's second question, it is a technical reference to where provision is made elsewhere in the Bill to funding a particular purpose.For example, it is in subsection 11(2) and subsection 30(2) in terms of a support office. It is a provision that is used widely in legislation to ensure a particular purpose for expenditure can be met.