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- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: Let us to go the other extreme. How many people would have had their accounts cut off essentially?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: I am asking Mr. Algeo to share it with us.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: Why? It could hardly be described as commercially sensitive.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: Does it have to be published that 90% of the national lottery's money goes back into the community?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: I know it is published. I see it every time I turn on the television. What I am saying is that there is no legal obligation on PLI to publish that. Here is another piece of information that would be useful to show the national lottery's bona fides in terms of player protection - saying that "X" number of people were cut off from its website because of concerns about their welfare. That...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: Is it fair to say that there is nothing in that legislation that prevents PLI from making that public?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: It gives PLI the right but it does not place an obligation on it.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: We have had a meeting with the regulator. That is the same as not publishing it at all as far as I am concerned. Can someone purchase tickets on the national lottery website with a credit card?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: Red C contacted my office on a number of occasions about the survey. Thankfully, my staff decided I had better things to do than taking the call. I understand that PLI sought to have some parts of the Comptroller and Auditor General's report redacted. Is that true?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: PLI wanted to prevent the public from knowing about one of the key issues that has been of public concern and concern to this committee
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: This is spend relating to money allocated for prize funds that PLI advertised to all and sundry was going back into the community when in fact it was not but was instead being used to make those same advertisements.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: No, it is not. The State, through a very stupid Government decision, privatised the company and created it through a licence structure that put in place a legal provision, in a law passed by the Oireachtas, which stated there was a proviso under which unclaimed prize funds can be spent. It also stipulated that some part of that money must go towards topping up prizes. That is not the case...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: Was the company aware that the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General is one of the few offices that has constitutional protection? Who did it think it was that it had the right to seek to have a section of a report redacted?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: I am referring to the Comptroller and Auditor General's report not the-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: The Comptroller and Auditor General was perfectly entitled, and I would argue correct, to tell it to go and jump in the lake.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report on the Accounts of the Public Services of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 19 - Exchequer receipts from National Lottery ticket sales (8 Dec 2022) Matt Carthy: Could we also agree, as was suggested by a number of speakers, that we put the regulator back on our agenda for a forthcoming meeting?
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff (8 Dec 2022)
Matt Carthy: 148. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the rules that apply within his Department for staff and officials who leave for roles in the private sector; the cooling-off periods that apply; and if he has had any engagement with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform on this matter. [61126/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (8 Dec 2022)
Matt Carthy: 165. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the engagements that he has had with his ministerial colleagues regarding the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. [61129/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (8 Dec 2022)
Matt Carthy: 185. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his targets for new afforestation in 2023. [61127/22]
- Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019: Report Stage (7 Dec 2022)
Matt Carthy: This is incredibly important legislation. It is extremely important that we get it right. It is welcome that the Minister has expressed willingness to engage and hear the concerns that have been raised. I have to say this has been too long coming. Regardless, we should all accept that if this takes an extra number of weeks to get a Bill that will pass unanimously through the House with...