Committee Reports::Interim and Final Report - Appropriation Accounts 1939 - 1940::22 May, 1940::Proceedings of the Joint Committee

IMEACHTA AN CHOISTE.

THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE.

Dé Céadaoin, 22adh Bealtaine, 1940.

Wednesday, 22nd May, 1940.

1. The Committee met at 11 a.m.


2. Present: Deputy Dillon (in the Chair), Deputies Brian Brady, Hughes, and McMenamin.


3. Consideration of the Appropriation Accounts for the year 1938-39 was resumed. The following Accounts were disposed of:—President’s Establishment, Houses of the Oireachtas, Department of the Taoiseach, Office of Minister for Finance, Commissions and Special Inquiries, State Laboratory, Civil Service Commission, Property Losses Compensation, Personal Injuries Compensation, Superannuation and Retired Allowances, Rates on Government Property, Secret Service, Tariff Commission, Expenses under the Electoral Act and the Juries Act, Miscellaneou Expenses, Supplementary Agricultural Grants, Law Charges, Universities and Colleges, Quit Rent Office, Management of Government Stocks, Employment Schemes, Export Bounties and Subsidies, Industrial Alcohol, Repayments to Contingency Fund.


4. Mr. J. J. McElligott (Secretary, Department of Finance), and the Comptroller and Auditor-General were examined.


5. The Committee adjourned at 12.15 p.m. till Wednesday next.