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This chapter reviews the expenditure on the Thornton project and examines the accounting for the value of capital works in the appropriation account of the Prison Service.

The primary objective of this chapter is to provide an overview of the funds flowing from and through central government sources to local authorities, and of the purposes for which funds have been provided.

This chapter gives details in relation to central government funding of Irish Water, its set up, its responsibility, its primary governance arrangements and funding arrangements.

This chapter outlines the settlement of tax liabilities made by the Vote for Education and Skills in order to settle tax liabilities incurred by the State Examinations Commission and the Department of Education and Skills.

This chapter describes the funding of the Social Insurance Fund and the funds purpose, in addition to this it details how the fund receives an annual subvention to make up the deficit that occurs with the Fund.

This chapter documents details in relation to the level of irregularity of social welfare payments and how the department assesses and estimates this level of irregularity.

This chapter examines compliance with prompt payment legislation in the HSE and in two entities funded by the HSE whose financial statements are subject to audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Beaumont Hospital and St James’s Hospital.

This chapter details vote accounting and budget management for government departments and offices.

The purpose of this report is to outline the extent of agency services provided by the Office of Public Works (OPW) and to examine whether the OPW and principals have adequate procedures in place in respect of accounting for agency services.

This chapter examines vote and non vote expenditure and details how non vote expenditure currently is not accounted for in the appropriation accounts.