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- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: Does any other member wish to contribute?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: We have agreed the work programme and we are adding to it the discussion we just had on the scope of work the clerk, Mr. Ted McEnery, will do. He will present us with the reports from the Department of Education and Science. We can agree dates for that. A meeting is scheduled with the HSE for 6 November but we should continue to monitor its budget and spend in the past 12 months and notify...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: Yes, but are we going to meet it that day?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: The group will appear with us on 13 November. Is there another group as well?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: Is the matter covered?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: The last matter that arises relates to NAMA and its report. Have we scheduled a meeting?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: We can schedule a meeting in the next couple of months.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: I asked about NAMA and its report. We had not scheduled NAMA's appearance before the committee on that particular work programme. I asked that we would do so in order to get updates.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: If members have specific areas within NAMA that are of concern, they should give those questions to the clerk and we will have a comprehensive list of queries. On that basis we can then conduct our meeting and its report.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: In terms of my position on NAMA and the developers, I raised publicly the idea of listening to some of those people who have dealt with NAMA because there are reports in the newspaper constantly that something was sold under value. I am not saying they are right or wrong but it would be interesting to hear from people who dealt with NAMA to see if there is anything we can learn from it. It...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: Regarding the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, we were to get information from a previous hearing in relation to the costs relative to the Fleury case. Please remind the Department again to send on that information.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: Is there any other business before we go into session on the legal issue? No. 7 is just the issue of the reports. Reports on penalty points and medical cards are pending and then there are reports on Waterford Institute of Technology, the land swap, the State Pathologist's Office and payments to the director of the National Gallery of Ireland. These are a number of issues on which the...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: No, we will get sight of them.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: Or further input.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: I remind members again that if they have any suggestions or questions in respect of the National Asset Management Agency, NAMA, they should contact the clerk please.
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Sites (23 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: 199. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reasons for the delay in rebuilding and repairing of the boundary wall of Kilkenny Castle along the canal walk; the timeframe for the work and for the temporary fence to be removed; and if he will expedite the matter. [35252/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Equine Industry Issues (23 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: 218. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to rule number 3.5.2 of the Show Jumping Ireland rule book and a newspaper article (details supplied); his views on the issues raised and the action he plans to take; if he plans to establish a database of such sport horses which have been imported; if he will introduce regulations for the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (23 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: 348. To ask the Minister for Health if an early date for an operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be confirmed; and if he will expedite a positive response. [35253/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (23 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: 379. To ask the Minister for Health if an early date will be agreed for a hip operation for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny as he has been deemed urgent by his GP and the consultant orthopaedic surgeon. [35693/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (23 Sep 2014)
John McGuinness: 380. To ask the Minister for Health if the dispensary located at (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be made available to the local community for community use as the building has not been used for some years. [35696/14]