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This chapter examines the progress to end 2024 in the delivery of primary care centres, and the usage of a sample of operational primary care centres. It also examines the implementation of recommendations included the 2018 report of the Comptroller and Auditor General.

This report focuses on the the management of international protection accommodation contracts including whether sufficient due diligence checks are carried out on accommodation providers in advance of contracting.

This report examines how the Department of Education monitors and measures the impact of school inspections. The report recommends that the Inspectorate reviews the performance measures currently in use to ensure they more accurately reflect its full range of functions.

This report reviewed the practical usefulness of the estimates performance information at programme level for two of the expenditure programmes in respect of Vote 33 Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media — B Arts and culture and D Sports and recreation services.

This report examines the Department of Housing, local Government and Heritage's overisght arrangements in respect of €15 million of exceptional funding, approved by Government in November 2023, provided to the Peter McVerry Trust.

This chapter examines the Department of Social Protection controls in place to monitor and appropriately fund the Free Travel scheme, through review of access to the scheme, use of the scheme and payment to free travel operators.

This report assesses controls in place over the charging, billing and receipting of policing non-public duty events. It also examines cost recovery policy and procedures and how they are applied.

The chapter provides an overview of funds flowing from central government to local authorities, and the purpose for which those funds have been provided. It also analyses the allocation of local property tax funding to the local authorities.

The chapter gives an overview of the application of Circular 13/2014 to public bodies that provide funding to local authorities. The chapter also examines the disclosure requirements of local authorities in relation to the central government funding they receive.

This report reviews the systems in place for the timely issuance of passports, with a particular focus on performance monitoring and reporting arrangements, including performance metrics for the issuance of passports.