Committee Reports::Report - Appropriation Accounts 1963 - 1964::15 July, 1965::Proceedings of the Joint Committee

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Proceedings of the Committee

Déardaoin, 15 Iúil, 1965.

Thursday, 15th July, 1965.

1. The Committee met at 11 a.m.


2. Members Present.


The following members were present:—


Deputy Jones (in the Chair), Deputies Flor Crowley, Healy, Molloy and Treacy.


3. The Committee deliberated.


4. Consideration of Appropriation Accounts, 1963-64.


Consideration of Appropriation Accounts for the year 1963-64 was begun. The following Accounts were disposed of:—President’s Establishment, Houses of the Oireachtas, Department of the Taoiseach, Central Statistics Office, Office of the Minister for Finance, State Laboratory, Civil Service Commission, An Chomhairle Ealaion, Superannuation and Retired Allowances, Secret Service, Expenses under the Electoral Act and the Juries Act, Agricultural Grants, Law Charges, Miscellaneous Expenses, Increases in Pensions, Repayments to Contingency Fund, Remuneration, Defence and Army Pensions.


5. Witnesses Examined.


Mr. T. K. Whitaker (Secretary, Department of Finance) Mr. S. Ó Cearnaigh (Secretary, Department of Defence), Miss Máire Breathnach, Mr. J. R. Whitty (Department of Finance) and the Comptroller and Auditor General were examined.


6. Adjournment.


The Committee adjourned at 12.55 p.m. until 11 a.m. on Thursday next.