Results 4,221-4,240 of 19,173 for speaker:Shane Ross
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: How much money is involved?
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: So what does it do?
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: There is no fund?
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: It charges €666,000 for administering a phantom fund.
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: Did Mr. Kiely ever challenge that?
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: What happened?
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: That is outrageous.
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: Then why does the CRC pay it? Is it paid by cheque or is it deducted?
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: That is crazy.
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: So it gets €660,000 for administering a fund which does not exist.
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: This is bonkers.
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: Does the CRC send the Mater Hospital a cheque?
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: Why does the clinic not refuse?
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: I still do not understand the connection between the Mater Hospital and the CRC, Chairman, except that many of the employees of the Mater Hospital appear to end up in the CRC. There is a connection there, but it might be purely anecdotal. It includes Mr. Kiely. I believe he was in the Mater at some stage.
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: I am sorry.
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: Mr. Kiely just should not have paid it. This is amounting to millions. It is €600,000 for one year, so it will run to millions being paid for it doing absolutely nothing. The CRC could have kept that money and spent it on all the things that have been cut-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: -----for the patients and disabled people. It is absolute madness.
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: It makes life very easy for the Mater Hospital. It gets €600,000 for doing nothing.
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: I thank Mr. Kiely. Can the HSE tell us how many other crazy arrangements there are like this within the hospital sector? Are there others or is this unique?
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
Shane Ross: It is in the report.