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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Child Care Qualifications (15 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: 349. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide funding for training for community employment staff in County Laois to train in child care up to level 5; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17700/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Introduction (15 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: 395. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline the expertise of the Commission for Energy Regulation - Energy Regulator - in matters such as setting prices for domestic water to be charged by Irish Water; and if he will outline the international benchmarks that are taken into account and the costs including transferred costs to Irish Water from...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Introduction (15 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: 396. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the options available to members of the public after the Energy Regulator sets the water rate charges where they are dissatisfied with the approach been taken by the regulator; the rights of consumers to challenge the decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17641/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Unfinished Housing Developments (15 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: 432. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if funding will be approved for an estate (details supplied) under the special development funding scheme for site resolution plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17831/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Career Breaks (15 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: 494. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí that have applied for the incentivised career break under the scheme available in An Garda Síochána in view of the fact that the closing date is the 31 of May 2014; the numbers that are expected to apply for this scheme; the arrangements in place from the 1 June to ensure that there are adequate Garda...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: 619. To ask the Minister for Health when a hip operation will be carried out in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17699/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (15 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: 632. To ask the Minister for Health when a dentist last visited a school (details supplied); when they are next scheduled to visit this school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17828/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (15 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: 661. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a charge payable to the Health Service Executive by the parents of young children who require glasses; if the same arrangement is in place in all regions throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17952/14]

Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: (Resumed) Rehab Group (10 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: Yes, some of it was work for which Rehab contracted. It tendered for much of the work.

Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: (Resumed) Rehab Group (10 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: That section 39 agreement with the HSE was Rehab's biggest funder.

Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: (Resumed) Rehab Group (10 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: Up to now, would Rehab have given the HSE full details of pension payments and packages?

Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: (Resumed) Rehab Group (10 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: Would Mr. Poole expect that to continue?

Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: (Resumed) Rehab Group (10 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: I fully agree. Nobody has mentioned the services Rehab provides or the clients who benefit from them. I accept that Rehab has 3,000 staff. I accept also that they are not public servants in terms of pay and protection. People understood Rehab as a private company, but substantially it is in the public arena. That needs to be made clear. In simple figures, what was Rehab's retained...

Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: (Resumed) Rehab Group (10 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: What does Mr. Poole think the property is worth today?

Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: (Resumed) Rehab Group (10 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: That is fine. One of the reasons Rehab is before this committee is because we are also examining CRC and several other organisations in the charity sector under the section 39 agreements. People want to have confidence in the governance practices of these organisations. Rehab is taking steps to improve its governance. Rehab is not required to pay corporation tax or profits tax in Ireland...

Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: (Resumed) Rehab Group (10 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: However, Rehab's auditors charged €72,000 for tax advisory services.

Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: (Resumed) Rehab Group (10 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: I will clarify my observation. Rehab paid €74,000 in corporation tax in respect of the Polish branch of Rehab Enterprises Ireland. Is that correct?

Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: (Resumed) Rehab Group (10 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: It paid no tax in Ireland.

Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: (Resumed) Rehab Group (10 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: Why did it pay its auditors €72,000 for tax advisory services, as set out on page 16, given that it is exempt from corporation tax in Ireland?

Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: (Resumed) Rehab Group (10 Apr 2014)

Seán Fleming: Mr. Poole told the committee that 15 organisations are registered with the charities commission in Scotland and elsewhere in the UK. Do they not have charitable status?