how to abuse 600k and away with him ... Irish Indo Friday 11 September 2009 THE word was devoid variously used recently to describe the Irish vote in the first Lisbon referendum, Wayne Rooney's performance on the left wing against FC Barcelona and plans for a commuter "smart card to Dublin By train and bus to get. Yesterday, the odd little word again trimmed in a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General in expenditure in the national training authority, FAS.It was in reference to a mysterious major consideration for "nil" services. Translated, this means that no one can say who put € 600,000 of taxpayers' money. How many hours of work on construction sites, retail, office, up and down the country, went to the local tax is to raise €, only to be thrown away by the authority for training and jobs? And this at a time of full employment. Then there was the TV ad, the other € 600,000, but was never aired, was the car that costspaid, but never seen or heard again. These were just a part of what the inspector describes the report as a significant and persistent breakdown in financial control. The FAS-Saga, which is strong at fine restaurants, limousines and chauffeur-class trans-Atlantic flights, now part of a larger public service concerned about waste, one that the government has been slow to address. People have grown very sensitive to betrayal of public trust, both large and small, which could have beenreleased ...
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