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Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (13 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: One must ask where we would be without them, collectively. On that note of appreciation for the work foster carers do, I thank the witnesses for their attendance. The committee is agreeing that the Clerk will follow up on any of the information requested by members from witnesses directly. They will liaise with the clerk to get the volume of information. There are figures in the Tusla...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 112. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding a person in circumstances (details supplied) who is seeking an Irish passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25565/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding approved and or made available for the purchase of properties for school purposes in County Laois in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25564/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 227. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on setting up a judicial council to review the level of awards for personal injury insurance claims; the timeline for such a proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25874/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 278. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider setting up a service to facilitate families in which a death must be the subject of an inquest; if funding will be provided to support families in terms of possible legal costs and the representation that may be required at these inquests (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Contracts (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 491. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will facilitate all hospital consultants who were on the 1997 consultants contract that commenced before 2008 to switch to the 2008 contract arising from the High Court decision on 15 June 2018 prior to which the HSE was not honouring the contract until decided upon by the court; if the contracts will be made available to all those on such...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Remuneration (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 492. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department and HSE salary scale rates for hospital consultants for each of the three types of contracts will be provided; the number of points on each of the scales; the number of different payment rates for hospital consultants in the system; the actual amounts at each point on the different scales; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (19 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 186. To ask the Minister for Health when home help will be provided to persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25708/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Post Office Network (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: I wish to raise the future of the An Post mail centre in Portlaoise. For well over a year there has been a question mark relating to the reorganisation of the mail centres around the country and I understand that there may be a board meeting of An Post on 27 June, at which a decision may be made on the future of mail centres. This process has been going on for some time. The case for...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Post Office Network (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: I appreciate the Minister’s remarks and he being straight and up-front. Essentially, I know the board has been given responsibility. All I ask the Minister to do is to ensure the transcript of this debate, and the fact that I have raised this issue, is transmitted to An Post headquarters so that it is aware of what we are saying. Obviously, when the company is in the Labour Court...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Carbon Tax Collection (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 64. To ask the Minister for Finance if VAT is charged on carbon tax that is included on domestic gas bills; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25889/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Insurance Fraud (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 112. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on establishing a central Garda resource specifically tasked with investigating fraudulent cases involving insurance claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25873/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigrant Investor Programme Applications (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 114. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a submission by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25891/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 139. To ask the Minister for Health the services available for children with cerebral palsy in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25892/19]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: We are joined by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr. Seamus McCarthy, who is a permanent witness to the committee. He is joined today by Ms Josephine Mooney, deputy director of audit at the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General. Apologies have been received from Deputy Deering. I have not had an opportunity to review the minutes of the previous two meetings. I propose we...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: Yes.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: We will put it up on the screen.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: There is quite a bit to the report. I have gone through the report and I do not expect the committee to go through all 20 pages in public session. I will highlight the key points and if members would like clarification about certain matters, that can be done subsequently. I would like to clear this today. There are one or two points that invite follow up. We received this 20-page...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: I might ask the Comptroller and Auditor General to help as he did a special report on the matter.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: The issue is essentially that there is no connection between the purchaser of the loan-----