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This report shows the results of a review of the commissioning of the facilities and the first year of operation of the project (August 2008 – July 2009). In addition, it examined the comparative financial performance over the previous year and the challenges in maximising toll revenue and how operations are monitored.

This report examines property management associated with the decentralisation programme. The programme was substantially curtailed from October 2008. The audit sought to review the implications for OPW’s property management in the now prevailing market conditions and taking account of the conditions prevailing at the time property transactions were effected, to review the value achieved in the acquisition of property for the programme. In doing so the audit relied on both internal OPW benchmarking and an independent review by property consultants engaged by my Office.

This examination looked at the administrative, funding and accounting arrangements for pensions of public servants.

This report reviews the management of the national collection of some 4 million heritage objects, particularly the documentation of the collections and accessibility to them by the public and researchers. It also examines the arrangements for strategy setting and risk management.

This is a report examining the deployment of Garda Vehicles.

This is a report examining the agreement on the Use of Garda Siochana Radio Masts in specified locations under the remit of the Office of Public Works.

This is a report on the National Debt and the Audit of the Savings Bank Fund.

The purpose of the examination was to establish the nature, extent and operational costs associated with Defence Property and to consider current arrangements for the management of the property portfolio.

The availability of industrial property is an important factor in attracting new business ventures to regional locations. In recent years, the private sector has been willing to take on this role in areas where there is a viable market for property and where there is a potential for economic gain. Three public sector Agencies are involved in the provision of industrial property for the purposes of achieving economic growth either nationally or in regional and peripheral areas. At the end of 1996, the Agencies were responsible for portfolios of industrial property with a book value of £274 million, comprising 2,200 hectares of land and 1.2 million square metres of factory space.

The purpose of the value for money examination was to assess the adequacy of the management of inland fisheries.