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- Public Accounts Committee: 2010 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
National Development Finance Agency Financial Statements 2011 (13 Dec 2012) Kieran O'Donnell: I am interested in the bonds and, more particularly, Irish contractors because they provide more specifically Irish jobs.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2010 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
National Development Finance Agency Financial Statements 2011 (13 Dec 2012) Kieran O'Donnell: It is good to hear that.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2010 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
National Development Finance Agency Financial Statements 2011 (13 Dec 2012) Kieran O'Donnell: The Dutch pension fund and the -----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2010 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
National Development Finance Agency Financial Statements 2011 (13 Dec 2012) Kieran O'Donnell: I have not seen that report. Why type of figures does it quote?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2010 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
National Development Finance Agency Financial Statements 2011 (13 Dec 2012) Kieran O'Donnell: Since peak.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2010 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
National Development Finance Agency Financial Statements 2011 (13 Dec 2012) Kieran O'Donnell: The performance bonds would be a feature internationally.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2010 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
National Development Finance Agency Financial Statements 2011 (13 Dec 2012) Kieran O'Donnell: They are in contracts in Poland and in other countries but that is neither here nor there.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2010 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
National Development Finance Agency Financial Statements 2011 (13 Dec 2012) Kieran O'Donnell: With regard to the stimulus package, the future of PPPs and the Irish construction sector, what do the witnesses as the people in this space believe should be done to ensure Irish contractors can get bonds in place, bid for PPPs and comfort can be provided to the institutional investors to ensure PPPs can be brought to fruition unencumbered?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2010 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
National Development Finance Agency Financial Statements 2011 (13 Dec 2012) Kieran O'Donnell: Is the agency doing anything to incentivise the principal contractors to engage with the SMEs?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2010 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
National Development Finance Agency Financial Statements 2011 (13 Dec 2012) Kieran O'Donnell: Okay.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2010 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
National Development Finance Agency Financial Statements 2011 (13 Dec 2012) Kieran O'Donnell: I thank Mr. Burgess for that. It is good to hear good news.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Role and Contribution of Public Interest Directors in Financial Institutions: Discussion with Permanent TSB (19 Dec 2012)
Kieran O'Donnell: I welcome the witnesses. The public is looking at the public interest directors and noting that €2 million has been spent on them to date in the covered institutions. Nearly €400,000 has been spent on their fees. The public is asking if it is getting value for money. They are not aware of what exactly the public interest directors do and they want to know. I looked through...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Role and Contribution of Public Interest Directors in Financial Institutions: Discussion with Permanent TSB (19 Dec 2012)
Kieran O'Donnell: Ms Hayes and Mr. MacSharry were appointed under the 2008 Act as public interest directors to promote the public interest. They have a specific purpose which is to protect the public interest. The other non-executive directors have a different role. At the time of their appointment in 2008, Permanent TSB had yet to receive any taxpayers' money directly although it was covered by the State...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Role and Contribution of Public Interest Directors in Financial Institutions: Discussion with Permanent TSB (19 Dec 2012)
Kieran O'Donnell: Mr. MacSharry sits on the board's remuneration committee and Ms Hayes on the audit committee. Does the remuneration committee set directors' fees?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Role and Contribution of Public Interest Directors in Financial Institutions: Discussion with Permanent TSB (19 Dec 2012)
Kieran O'Donnell: What role does the remuneration committee have?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Role and Contribution of Public Interest Directors in Financial Institutions: Discussion with Permanent TSB (19 Dec 2012)
Kieran O'Donnell: Since Mr. MacSharry was appointed to the remuneration committee in 2008, 61 people in Permanent TSB have been paid in excess of €100,000. Were any bonuses approved by the remuneration committee in that period?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Role and Contribution of Public Interest Directors in Financial Institutions: Discussion with Permanent TSB (19 Dec 2012)
Kieran O'Donnell: Under the 2008 Act the Minister has the right to appoint persons to observe all meetings. How many from the Department of Finance or the Central Bank have attended meetings of the board, the remuneration committee and audit committee? Our role here is to monitor the charge on the public purse. Originally €4 billion was put into the bank, €1.3 billion of which was returned...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Role and Contribution of Public Interest Directors in Financial Institutions: Discussion with Permanent TSB (19 Dec 2012)
Kieran O'Donnell: What does an audit committee meeting do? What is its role?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Role and Contribution of Public Interest Directors in Financial Institutions: Discussion with Permanent TSB (19 Dec 2012)
Kieran O'Donnell: Why were the auditors changed this year?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Role and Contribution of Public Interest Directors in Financial Institutions: Discussion with Permanent TSB (19 Dec 2012)
Kieran O'Donnell: Finally, to whom do the public interest directors report? They are appointed under the 2008 Act specifically to promote the public interest.