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- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: Why not?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: Is that not the crucial thing for us - how the Department makes a-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: It clearly has a different opinion on this. When one goes back and reads the report, it is set out on page 52.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: It clearly has a different opinion, which is that when funding is received under this fund, notwithstanding that it is a third party, a private company, there is an obligation. The Department is saying it does not accept that.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: Is that where it rests? The Department has said that is where it rests.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: The PPPs started in 1999. Was around the turn of the century? How many projects have been completed here in that length of time?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: Forty or 50 of them.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: And then there is the wastewater.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: Within this room, how many are we talking about?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: I think the misunderstanding might have been because the Comptroller and Auditor General referred to ten. Eleven reviews have been done. One of them is that of the court while the other ten are transport so 11 have been done in total. If we take this one where everybody gave great praise because it came in under time, would it not have been a perfect opportunity to say to the European...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: Maybe I am naïve. This was a golden opportunity to show how the Government makes decisions about going for a PPP, as opposed to direct-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: That ties in with the point that the Department does not voluntarily give anything until it is actually forced to do so.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: The Comptroller and Auditor General is not coming in on that?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: In his opening statement, Mr. Watt mentioned that each PPP will be judged on a one-by-one basis from now on. Is that different from bundles? What does that mean?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: In respect of health centres and the bundle, will they come back to the State to be owned by the State like schools?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: They will be a public asset owned by the State.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: It is different on the eastern side of Galway city where we are paying rent of €250,000.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: It is a primary care centre. The National Development Finance Agency seems to have a huge role in monitoring, reviewing, learning and procuring. Does the agency also source finance?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: Who does the agency advise?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018) Catherine Connolly: So the agency advises the State.