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- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17: Revenue's Progress in Tackling Tobacco Smuggling
Chapter 18: Management of High Wealth Individuals' Tax Liabilities
Chapter 19: Corporation Tax Losses (15 Nov 2018) Seán Fleming: It could have been by me. I am being upfront. It was in the first few hours. I telephoned Mr. McCarthy in the afternoon after a couple of hours-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17: Revenue's Progress in Tackling Tobacco Smuggling
Chapter 18: Management of High Wealth Individuals' Tax Liabilities
Chapter 19: Corporation Tax Losses (15 Nov 2018) Seán Fleming: -----and then I tried to calm it. I am just saying that if I got the wrong impression others could have done so. Perhaps in that summary document-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17: Revenue's Progress in Tackling Tobacco Smuggling
Chapter 18: Management of High Wealth Individuals' Tax Liabilities
Chapter 19: Corporation Tax Losses (15 Nov 2018) Seán Fleming: It is for our benefit.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17: Revenue's Progress in Tackling Tobacco Smuggling
Chapter 18: Management of High Wealth Individuals' Tax Liabilities
Chapter 19: Corporation Tax Losses (15 Nov 2018) Seán Fleming: I am sure it was.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17: Revenue's Progress in Tackling Tobacco Smuggling
Chapter 18: Management of High Wealth Individuals' Tax Liabilities
Chapter 19: Corporation Tax Losses (15 Nov 2018) Seán Fleming: Yes, but some people can read something and not spot a subtlety in the detail.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17: Revenue's Progress in Tackling Tobacco Smuggling
Chapter 18: Management of High Wealth Individuals' Tax Liabilities
Chapter 19: Corporation Tax Losses (15 Nov 2018) Seán Fleming: We have probably lost our audience at this stage.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17: Revenue's Progress in Tackling Tobacco Smuggling
Chapter 18: Management of High Wealth Individuals' Tax Liabilities
Chapter 19: Corporation Tax Losses (15 Nov 2018) Seán Fleming: What would we do then? We have completed the discussion on this as I let the other members speak before me. I thank the witnesses from the Revenue Commissioners and the Department of Finance and the Comptroller and Auditor General and his staff for attending the meeting. We have completed the public part of today's meeting and the next meeting is scheduled for next Thursday, 22 November,...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Job Creation (14 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: I welcome this opportunity to raise an important issue for County Laois, which is the need for IDA Ireland supported jobs and investment in the county. Before I prepared for this debate, I decided to take a strong proactive and positive approach towards working with IDA Ireland to secure jobs and investment in County Laois. All too often when dealing with this matter at local level, too...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Job Creation (14 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: I thank the Minister of State for his response on the overall approach of IDA Ireland but I want to concentrate specifically on Laois. In recent times, mainly through Enterprise Ireland, Irish businesses have made announcements about Portlaoise. These include Glanbia's cheese plant, SkOUT, as the Minister of State mentioned, and the announcement by Mr. McDonagh. People might not be aware...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Contractors (13 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: 208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the completion of works on a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46516/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Administration (13 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: 312. To ask the Minister for Health when a home care package will be approved for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46510/18]
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (8 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: We are joined today by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr. Seamus McCarthy, who is a permanent witness to the committee. He is joined by Georgina O'Mahoney, deputy director of audit. Apologies have been received from Deputy Pat Deering. We are holding over the minutes to a further meeting and moving on to the next item, correspondence. There are three categories of correspondence....
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (8 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: Perhaps we could write to the HSE on that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (8 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will ask the HSE to give us an update, including figures on the original number of staff, the number of staff who transferred and the number who did not transfer. We will at least ask the HSE to provide the current position on the numbers. That is the periodic report. We will follow up on a few matters. We are noting many matters and there are others on which we are seeking additional...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (8 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: Much of the response refers to purchases of surplus emissions allowances from other European Union member states. Deputy Catherine Murphy is correct in reference to the years of overachieving. Using the word "overachieving" is making out that the recession, and the level of development we did not have at that time, were achievements. That is set out in the document. We will ask for an...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (8 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will come back to that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (8 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will discuss the acceptance of the specific recommendation regarding the Kildare and Wicklow ETB investigation. The committee also recommended that the outcome be established and agreed between the Department of Education and Skills and Education and Training Boards Ireland, ETBI. It was also recommended that all future public funding to ETBI be clearly aligned to clear and measurable...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (8 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will write back to the Department in respect of recommendation 21 and ask that it give us the number of medical assessors it had, how many have left, how many have been recruited and the net increase. It is fine to say a further three full-time equivalent medical assessors are expected to be recruited by the end of July. That may only be replacing three who have left. We need the full...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (8 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: They have given us the breakdown of suspected fraud versus error.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (8 Nov 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will write and ask for the breakdown. We will ask the Department to explain whether it will separate these items in all communications from now on.