132. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government to outline the financial governance protections in place in Meath County Council to prevent either ordinary theft or cyber theft of the council’s funds; the number of signatures that were necessary to transfer money from council accounts to other council accounts or external accounts; if it was necessary that these signatures be received in person or electronically to action these transfers; the financial quantity limits that necessitated these signatures within the council; whether there is a standard system of financial governance throughout all councils or financial governance standards are council specific; the role his Department plays in the development of these financial governance standards; and if he will ensure that the financial governance standards in councils are of the highest standard. [2371/17]

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132. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government to outline the financial governance protections in place in Meath County Council to prevent either ordinary theft or cyber theft of the council’s funds; the number of signatures that were necessary to transfer money from council accounts to other council accounts or external accounts; if it was necessary that these signatures be received in person or electronically to action these transfers; the financial quantity limits that necessitated these signatures within the council; whether there is a standard system of financial governance throughout all councils or financial governance standards are council specific; the role his Department plays in the development of these financial governance standards; and if he will ensure that the financial governance standards in councils are of the highest standard. [2371/17]

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