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Public Accounts Committee: Report of the Accounts of the Public Services 2015
Chapter 11 - Guardian Ad Litem Service (19 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: I thank Dr. Lynch for that. He might not have thought some of it was directly related but it has followed through everything we have discussed here in public session. I learned something here today about who is eligible for guardian ad litem, or GAL, as Dr. Lynch refers to it, which is a term I hope I do not see in the new legislation, as I have said. Dr. Lynch will send the note to us. It...

Public Accounts Committee: Report of the Accounts of the Public Services 2015
Chapter 11 - Guardian Ad Litem Service (19 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: The whole picture.

Public Accounts Committee: Report of the Accounts of the Public Services 2015
Chapter 11 - Guardian Ad Litem Service (19 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: It is yet to be decided and we will watch developments carefully. Subject to the supply of the information, we will conclude our discussion in good faith. We assume it will come in the next week or two and I hope the witnesses will not leave it too long. Is it agreed to dispose of chapter 11 of the Comptroller and Auditor General report? Agreed. On behalf of the committee I thank all...

Ethical Public Investment (Tobacco) Bill 2017: First Stage (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Ethical Public Investment (Tobacco) Bill 2017: First Stage (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to prohibit the investment of public moneys directly or indirectly in equity or debt securities issued by tobacco companies. I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to introduce the first Private Members' Bill of 2017 to the Oireachtas. The purpose of the Ethical Public Investment (Tobacco) Bill 2017 is to prohibit...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge Application (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: 218. To ask the Minister for Finance if the correct universal social charge is being deducted from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41013/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge Application (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: 219. To ask the Minister for Finance if the correct universal social charge is being deducted from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41014/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge Payments (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: 220. To ask the Minister for Finance if the correct USC is being deducted from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41015/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Regulation (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: 256. To ask the Minister for Finance the date from which alleged breaches of prudential requirements by significant institutions under the direct supervision of the European Central Bank pursuant to the Single Supervisory Mechanism are dealt with; the way in which allegations relating to events prior to that date are dealt with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41694/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Payments (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: 579. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the correct PRSI is being deducted from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41678/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Payments (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: 580. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the correct PRSI is being deducted from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41679/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Payments (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: 618. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the correct PRSI is being deducted from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41756/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: 621. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will outline the situation in relation to persons who were self-employed and paid their taxes to the Revenue Commissioners each year, which included an element for PRSI contributions, which allowed them to be eligible for the contributory old age pension but they were not aware that these contributions were building up and they did not...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: 1039. To ask the Minister for Health when funding will be provided for the new national narcolepsy disorder service, to be provided in St. James's Hospital, Dublin for victims of the swine flu vaccine who are represented by a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41745/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: UN Missions (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: 1725. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the cost incurred each year for the past ten years and the estimate for 2016 in respect of services to and participation in UN operations; the amount received from the UN; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41879/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: UN Missions (17 Jan 2017)

Seán Fleming: 1726. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount of funds received each year for each of the past ten years including 2016 from the United Nations in respect of costs incurred assisting and cooperating with UN activities; the total amount outstanding at the end of 2016; if this amount is expected to be received; the place this figure is recorded in the national accounts; and if...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Dec 2016)

Seán Fleming: We are joined by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr. Seamus McCarthy, a permanent witness to the committee. He is accompanied today by Mr. John Riordan. No apologies have been received. The first item on the agenda is the minutes of our meetings on 22 and 24 November and on 1 and 8 December last. Are the minutes agreed? Agreed. In terms of matters arising from the minutes, we will...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Dec 2016)

Seán Fleming: As mentioned by Deputy Cassells, this matter has been brought to the attention of the Minister, Deputy Harris and the HSE. Perhaps we should seek a response from the Minister and the HSE on the matter, following which we will consider all of the correspondence.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Dec 2016)

Seán Fleming: We will write to the Minister on that basis. When the reply has been received we will examine the issue in its entirety, bearing in mind that it was been already considered by the previous PAC. I am not familiar enough with the details to draw any conclusion on the matter this morning. The next item is No. 200C, (i) to (iii). These items can be taken together. They are copies of...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Dec 2016)

Seán Fleming: Yes, public procurement is fundamental to our role and it will be included in our work programme for the new year. No. 209C (i) and (ii) is correspondence from Ms Mary Higgins, CEO of Caranua. The committee received a number of items of correspondence from individuals regarding the spending of moneys by Caranua. We will forward this information to these individuals. The Comptroller and...