Public Accounts Committee seek answers on consultant spending

A trawl of spending by more than 41 departments and state agencies on consultants and value for money is being sought by the Public Accounts Committee.
PAC chair Sean Fleming ordered the trawl after confirmation that Bord na gCon spent €633,000 on consultants and amid queries about the use of taxpayer money. The PAC will now write to 41 bodies and departments seeking details.