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- Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive (27 Nov 2013) John McGuinness: In terms of the HSE and the oversight it possibly should have had in place - I am not referring to your watch because it goes back a long time - what has it done or what will it do? Will you wait until the end of this process to decide what is necessary to ensure that this does not happen again and that there will be a unit in your organisation that will insist on compliance? Have you...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive (27 Nov 2013) John McGuinness: Is the Deputy happy with the response?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive (27 Nov 2013) John McGuinness: Perhaps we should also send the transcript of this part of the meeting to the CRC, with the appropriate information that has been submitted, and request a full response to the queries raised. I will ask the clerk to do so. Regarding the other section 38 organisations that have not responded or to which the HSE is writing, it should be made clear by this committee that we have serious...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive (27 Nov 2013) John McGuinness: If it is short.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive (27 Nov 2013) John McGuinness: We should also make it clear that those agencies which are not compliant and may continue to be non-compliant will be invited before this committee. We will be writing to them and furnishing them with the transcript of this committee hearing and asking them to come before us. That may assist the HSE in the work it is undertaking.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive (27 Nov 2013) John McGuinness: Indeed. I thank the witnesses for appearing today.
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Investigations (3 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: 337. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide in tabular form the domestic and EU legislation under the auspices of which the special investigations unit in his Department operates. [51512/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (3 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: 352. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the disadvantaged area payment will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny as a matter of urgency. [51781/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (3 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: 420. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and the reason for the delay with same [51551/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (3 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: 432. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 614 of October 2013, regarding the exact number of patients waiting on the bariatric surgery waiting list at St Columcille's/St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, the average waiting time for this type of surgery; the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny has been waiting 16 years [51700/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Adult Diet Supplement (3 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: 457. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to allow coeliacs to obtain gluten-free products on the medical card; if coeliacs on medical cards and the elderly will be given special consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51884/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Issues (10 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: 291. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an oral hearing will be carried out in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the fact that they did not receive notification of the scheduled oral hearing for 18 November 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53116/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (10 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: 429. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in making payments under the 2012 and 2013 agri-environment options scheme 1 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52815/13]
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: This is a special meeting convened to deal solely with the item on the agenda which relates to matters concerning the Central Remedial Clinic. Deputies Ross and Harris are the lead speakers for today's session. Other members have also indicated. Unless any member wishes to raise an issue, I suggest we proceed to the business of the meeting.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: All relevant documents on either side should be made available to committee members. When the witnesses come in we can ask them for the relevant documentation.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: The following Deputies have indicated - Deputies Dowds, McDonald, O’Donnell, Nash and Connaughton, in that order. No. 3C refers to documents relating to today’s meeting. The only documents are the briefing material and the update on the progress of section 38 agencies. All of them are to be noted and published. We will request further information from the witnesses when they...
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: Before we begin, I remind members, witnesses and those in the Public Gallery to turn off their mobile telephones as the interference from them affects the sound quality and transmission of the meeting. I wish to advise witnesses that they are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the evidence they are to give the committee. If they are directed by the committee to cease giving...
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: I ask Ms Laverne McGuinness to introduce the members of the Health Service Executive.
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: I invite Mr. Nugent to make his opening statement.
- Public Accounts Committee: Section 38 - Agencies Remuneration (11 Dec 2013)
John McGuinness: I thank Mr. Nugent. Does Mr. Martin wish to make a statement?