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- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: That is a liability.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: That is a matter for future Governments to confirm.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: Fáilte Ireland could not possibly give a guarantee for the Government in its financial statements.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: The Estimate every year for Fáilte Ireland will include salaries and pensions due to be paid?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: Payable in the year?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: Did Mr. McCarthy say there were contribution in two schemes?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: Are these separate? Is the €113 million separate?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: Mr. McCarthy might send a note.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: It would be helpful if Mr. McCarthy sends a note, especially as he says there are four different schemes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: Is it fair to ask Mr. McCarthy these questions, or should we be asking Fáilte Ireland?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: Mr. McCarthy might summarise it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will ask the liaison officer for the Committee of Public Accounts to give us a detailed note on it. Is that agreed? Agreed. I thank Mr. McCarthy. No. 4.6 is the North-South body Tourism Ireland which has been given a clear audit opinion.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: Would that informatin be shown in the financial statements?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: As we did last week, we will ask the secretariat to circulate the full financial statements. Members can then review if they want to raise an issue. No. 4.7 is the Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission Loughs Agency which is also a North-South body. It has been given a clear audit opinion. It is noted. I shall move on to discuss the work programme. The updated programme is...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will then break for lunch because in fairness we have to have a timescale as people are entitled to a break. On Thursday, 18 October, in the morning, there will be a wrap-up by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform on its 2017 appropriation accounts, various chapters and accounts for previous years to which we did not get. If members have a particular issue to raise, they...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: It is a separate report. I will request the secretariat to send an information note to members in the next day or two. Not everyone will remember the status of all the colleges in that regard. The note will have a clear paragraph on the issue. It will indicate whether the report is with us, the Minister, the Comptroller and Auditor General or is still awaited. The reports that are not...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: We could still invite them. I believe, however, that they are not available to attend that meeting. As the Irish Council for Social Housing had prearranged a meeting for next Thursday, its representatives also cannot be here. It will take a second meeting and we will have to divide the agenda. The meeting on 25 October will cover housing, the local government fund and the Housing Agency....
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: I do not know, but he or she will be the chief executive of some local authority. It is done by rotation.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: No, they are different people, but we can ask both to attend. Two local authority chief executives will also be invited. It is also done by rotation. We will need to have a separate meeting to deal with the voluntary housing sector, including the approved housing bodies and the representative bodies, the agencies that, to be truthful, are delivering most of the housing. The meeting will...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)
Seán Fleming: Yes, but we are just sticking to the agenda.