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This report reviews the OPW's management of office accommodation. It considers the sufficiency and appropriateness of property data collected; whether lease/build/buy decisions are informed by appropriate analysis; and the effect of the shift towards hybrid and remote working.

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.

This report examines progress made to date on a project to implement a financial management shared services model across a range of Government departments, offices and agencies; and reviews arrangements in place to complete the project.

This chapter looks at the progress made by the Department of Health and the HSE in the development of primary care centres (PCCs) since 2010. As at March 2019 there were 127 PCCs in operation - around 36% of the targeted network. The chapter reviews the prioritisation of locations for development, and the delivery methods used.

This report on the National Convention Centre sets out to review, the quality of the initial business case, how costs and benefits were estimated, whether the procurement was conducted in accordance with government guidelines and the bid selected provided the best value and whether negotiations prior to the award of the contract protected the State’s position.

This examination looks at the extent to which government departments and agencies are providing information and services on-line and are using internet-based technology to improve their efficiency. Ireland's performance compared to other countries was examined.

An examination of the management and operation of the BMS in the period 1998-2001 was carried out to establish the reasons for the reported loss.My examination revealed that the accounts produced did not isolate the true results of the BMS’s business with government departments and offices.