Results 19,361-19,380 of 34,779 for speaker:Seán Fleming

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: Deputy Connolly has the last six minutes.

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: I want to ask the Department one quick question, which will only take 30 seconds. Can the Department send us what information it has, in view of the fact that the Garda Commissioner is the Accounting Officer? When the Minister comes in here to meet the Oireachtas Select Committee on Justice and Equality to discuss the annual Estimates and sits with down with the committee to discuss the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: And the Garda. When the Minister comes here to discuss the Estimates for the Garda group of Votes, who accompanies the Minister from the Department to that meeting?

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: Who would come from the Garda Síochána to a meeting like that, with the Minister?

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: The Minister would have been aware of this issue since at least last September. I do not know how early but we all know that in September the draft report was out. The Minister would have come in towards the end of last year, I presume, or early this year looking for the Estimate for the Garda Síochána for 2017. Okay? One would expect that one would not allow the Minister to...

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: Does Ms Barry understand what we are looking for?

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: I do not even know the date for the Estimates.

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: I am not asking for the Minister's thoughts. I want to know what information was given to the Minister to prepare her for that meeting. Deputy Kelly, we have a minute or two left and that is it.

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: We are all gone at 9 o'clock.

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: We are gone at 9 o'clock.

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: The committee decided that we would be out of here at 9 o'clock.

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: We have to conclude. Is there some last point that any of the witnesses would like to make? They are not obliged to but if there is something they wish to put on the record before we close, they may do so.

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: Around the time of the issuing of the draft report.

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: There is no need but if anyone else wants to say something - Mr. Barrett.

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: Does anyone else wish to say anything? I am not going back to the members now. Does Mr. Kelly have a final point?

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: On behalf of the Committee of Public Accounts, I thank all the witnesses from the Garda Síochána, the Department of Justice and Equality and the Comptroller and Auditor General.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Fund Data (31 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: 53. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount owed to the social insurance fund; the efforts made by his Department to collect moneys owed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25716/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Funding (30 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: 227. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the funding provided on a local authority basis for each of the past five years under the improvement works in lieu of a local authority housing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25521/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: 286. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the arrangements in place in which a person in receipt of a means-tested payment from his Department inherits some assets from a person, in view of the fact it may take a considerable period of time for the estate to be administered and the assets to be transferred to a person that was is in receipt of the social protection payment; if the means...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility (30 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: 287. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person who is entitled to the full state contributory pension in the United Kingdom is entitled as a result of this to the full contributory State pension here at the Irish rate; the arrangements in place in cases in which the UK pension is lower for a top-up payment to be made to Irish persons to bring them up to the Irish contributory...