Comptroller's report

Madam, - Once again the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr John Purcell, is to be commended for his exceptional performance …

Madam, - Once again the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr John Purcell, is to be commended for his exceptional performance and for great service to the country.

His report does, however, prompt the question as to why year after year we see such similar content, namely the recurrence of mismanagement and the waste of massive amounts of public funds by our Government.

Why do they never learn? Is it that the C&AG report, like many expensive consultants' reports, is left to gather dust on some forgotten shelf? - Yours, etc,

MARTIN HUGHES,

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Corrandulla,

Co Galway.