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- Questions on Promised Legislation (27 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: My question is relevant to pages 14 and 52 of the programme for Government, which refer to transparent oversight of performance and the potential appointment of an ombudsman for procurement. At my insistence, the Committee of Public Accounts, in its periodic report in January, included the call for the Government to establish a committee of inspection on the very costly liquidation of the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Action Plans (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: 45. To ask the Minister for Health the action that will be taken to reduce outpatient waiting times for neurology consultations in Sligo University Hospital in which 263 appointments are outstanding for more than 18 months. [28207/18]
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: Regarding the letter that the Chairman just had on screen, who was it from? When did it come in?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: I do not recall coming across that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: Can we have that printed and come back to it?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: A briefing to apply a level of consistency in approach is fine, but there are problems with all of them. We are not going to have a set formula that will work for all because the inconsistencies are so diverse. It would be great to have a briefing, but we cannot be trenchant in defining in advance an approach to each one.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: When did it start?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: Does the Comptroller and Auditor General audit the company?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: Is the Comptroller and Auditor General told anything about unclaimed prizes?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: I know that this correspondence is going to be published and noted, but when Deputy Jonathan O'Brien is back, or if he is here later, we might get his view on hte matter. The position on unclaimed prizes does not feel right.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: It requires a morning.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: Did we skip mine or did the Chairman defer it for a further week?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: There was a letter related to the Prison Service.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: What did the Chairman say?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: I did not hear the Chairman say it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: Some of us have been in contact with this person.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: I would be concerned and upset about the treatment of the individual. I do not know whether something has happened in the past 24 hours but I was informed in recent days that his salary has been stopped again and that does not seem consistent with the judgment under the review by Judge William Early or letters from the Prison Service to him to apologise. We should seek answers to the issues...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: I have a matter for the business of the committee. Would the Chairman like to cover it now before we go into private session?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: Okay,
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)
Marc MacSharry: I had to laugh when I read the first page; I do not know whether anyone else did. We took issue with the fact that people who could be the subject of a disclosure may have a hand in putting together the terms of reference for the investigation. The Secretary General has written back to state everything was okay because the Higher Education Authority, HEA, has advised that the terms of...