Committee of Public Accounts to discuss C&AG’s 2019 accounts with Department of Environment, Climate and Communications

The meeting at 1pm in Committee Room 3 of Leinster House to discuss Vote 29 – Communications, Climate Action and Environment will hear from the C&AG, Seamus McCarthy, and officials from the Department, led by the Secretary General, Mark Griffin.

PAC Chairman Deputy Brian Stanley said: “The Department of Environment, Climate and Communications has a wide-ranging remit encompassing expenditure related to important areas such as the environment, the National Broadband Plan, natural resources, and cyber security policy. The Committee looks forward to meeting with the Secretary General and his colleagues to examine the Department’s 2019 accounts.”

The PAC is a standing committee of Dáil Éireann which focuses on ensuring public services are run efficiently and achieve value for money.

Both meetings in Committee Room 3 can be viewed live on Oireachtas TV.

Committee proceedings can also be viewed on the Houses of the Oireachtas Smartphone App, available for Apple and Android devices.