Results 18,441-18,460 of 34,779 for speaker:Seán Fleming
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: He has to tell us-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: We need to write back to him.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: To clarify, we are asking Mr. Barrett-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: He writes-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: We want him to tell us who advised him specifically.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: We need to know that because we do not know about whom he is writing.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: We will let the Commissioner, Mr. Ruane and Mr. Barrett respond to the points that the committee is making. Now that we are in public session, it is probably useful to clarify for viewers. Our proposal is that, next Thursday, the committee will meet in private session to discuss a preliminary draft of our report on the progress to date on the Templemore issue. We will finalise it in due...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: We will note that and then forward it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: We have been hearing that for a while. Next is No. 590C, email correspondence dated 15 June from an individual regarding inquiries made with the Department of Education and Skills about the employment status of teachers. I propose that we write to the Department to copy us on the response being prepared for the individual. Is that agreed? Agreed. Next is No. 591C, correspondence dated 15...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: We will note and publish that correspondence. Next are Nos. 593C(i) and (ii), correspondence dated 15 June from NAMA enclosing its response to a request from the committee to address queries raised by Deputy Wallace regarding the sale of Project Shift to Cerberus. According to the correspondence, NAMA expects the proposed commission of investigation to consider that Project Shift falls...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: That is a good name. Is the Deputy saying "Shifty"?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: NAMA has been shifting it well. Nearly all of it has been shifted.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: It was categorically a part of the Northern Ireland loan portfolio. As a matter of courtesy, we will forward all of this correspondence to the commission. We will send to it anything that we receive about matters under its remit because we do not want to hold anything back that it might consider relevant down the road. We will also forward a copy of this to Deputy Wallace. Next are Nos....
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: We can hold the correspondence for next week's meeting.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: We will hold it over so that members can have an opportunity to consider it in advance of the next meeting. We will not conclude the matter. Next is No. 598C, correspondence dated 15 June from an individual regarding the Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board. There is insufficient detail in the correspondence for the committee to take any action. All we can do is note it. Is...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: I will outline what we are going to do. We are going to write to Irish Water directly because, even though it is ostensibly a commercial semi-State organisation, it is substantially funded by the taxpayer through the Vote of the relevant Department and through motor taxation receipts. Since it is substantially publicly funded, we have an interest in it. Therefore, we will write directly to...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: It would be responsible to the line committee in the Oireachtas rather than this committee. Irish Water and the regulator are answerable to the Oireachtas line committee, as opposed to us directly. Considering the Deputy's letter and the fact that Irish Water is publicly funded, we will write to it. We could refer the matter to the other committee but, because it is publicly funded, we...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: No. The communications regulator is over Irish Water. His role covers Irish Water and energy. It comes under energy.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Jun 2017)
Seán Fleming: It was the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government.