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- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: In the Comptroller and Auditor General's examination there is a note of €50,000 to four individuals, with payroll deduction recovery plans being put in place. These deductions had not taken place by the end of 2016.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: There were four of them. I am not talking about individuals.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: This is bigger than the €1,000 mentioned by the witnesses. The €50,000 figure is a much bigger figure than the average mentioned a few minutes ago. That is why I am asking about it.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: The Comptroller and Auditor General took samples of 20 legacy cases. An amount of €62,700 relates to the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine and an amount of €78,600 relates to the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection. This is not small money. It is big money.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: Did the Comptroller and Auditor General report make the office aware of what is happening? Did the witnesses know before the report? Was it a good job that we have the Comptroller and Auditor General to keep an eye on things?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: Who is responsible for pursuing legacy cases? Who takes on that role? Is that the role of the witness?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: I want to move on to surplus to be surrendered. How does that come about? Deputy Kenny spoke about surplus surrender as well. Is there a surplus to surrender every year? How does that happen?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: Does the witness think this will be a recurring event every year?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: Is the surplus paid back at the end of the year to the Exchequer?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: I note that total receipts are €5.338 million, including €4.714 million in respect of a PeoplePoint levy that we charge our public bodies. What is the rationale for this levy and how is it calculated?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: What is the reason for the levy? Does it make people more efficient or make them more aware?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: There were redundancy payments totalling €51,393 paid to two staff members under the voluntary redundancy scheme. Why is the NSSO offering redundancy if it is looking for more personnel?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: If a person leaves the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine - there are two people in this case, and we will not mention their names - and transfers to the NSSO does he or she get a redundancy payment? Did I hear that incorrectly?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: Can the witness explain it again please?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: These two people are finished work now. I misunderstood and thought that they had received a redundancy payment in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and then went to work with the NSSO.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: I do not see anything in the report about legal costs. Does the NSSO have any legal costs? Most of the bodies we see in this committee have legal costs.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: That is a first. We spoke earlier about the fact that 20% of costs for many organisations are legal costs.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 10: Shared Services - Management of Salary Overpayments
Appropriation Accounts 2016
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (1 Feb 2018) Bobby Aylward: The NSSO has none. Fair play to it.
- National Broadband Plan: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2018)
Bobby Aylward: I come to the Minister of State with a short and simple message from rural Ireland. We need broadband now or as soon as possible. The people are frustrated, fed up and tired of the delays with the national broadband plan. I have representations that have been sitting in my office since my by-election victory in May 2015 from people living in rural communities and the outskirts of regional...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Feb 2018)
Bobby Aylward: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle.