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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: With regard to monitoring by the unit in the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, by the National Development Finance Agency NDFA and by each Department ,who looks at the direct build? Is there a unit for that? Does the NDFA cover that or does the agency just do the PPPs?

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 analysis of the direct build? When I refer to "direct build" I mean without the project going through a PPP.

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: We have the team in NDFA and we have the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and a central unit. Who does this monitoring for the public spend directly on a hospital or a health centre?

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 policy.

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: Each body whoever it is.

Government Response to Salisbury Attack: Statements (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: I agree with that, and I do not believe the Minister of State could possibly agree with what is written here. It is bordering on pathetic and I believe the Minister of State is way above that standard. The Tánaiste said it was true that we were not in a position to verify independently, but he went on to say that we have to act and that Ireland cannot sit on its hands. The...

Services for People with Disabilities: Motion [Private Members] (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: Níl ach dhá nóiméad agam so ba mhaith liom a rá go dtugaim mo thacaíocht 100% don rún seo. Is rún thar a bheith praiticiúil é agus cuireann sé béim ar na rudaí atá tábhachtach agus atá ag teastáil go géar. I have very little time but I want to use the minute I have left to support the motion and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 380. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 50 of 15 November 2017, when the new 50-bed mental health unit at University Hospital Galway will be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13810/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 381. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 50 of 15 November 2017, the reason for the delay in opening the new 50-bed mental health unit at University Hospital Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13811/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 562. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his views on the assessment of the Comptroller and Auditor General that the low level of disbursement from the dormant accounts funds including the allocation of funds to measures which do not fully use the resources, prevents other programmes from being funded; if this has the consequence that the resources available from the fund...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 564. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the review of the dormant accounts disbursement scheme, recommended by the Comptroller and Auditor General (details supplied) will evaluate the appropriateness of the amount set aside in the fund as a statutory reserve; if this requirement can be fulfilled by some alternative arrangement for example insurance; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 565. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the review of the dormant accounts disbursement scheme, recommended by the Comptroller and Auditor General (details supplied) will consider the accounting methods that apply to the dormant accounts fund in which each disbursement, while not taxpayer funded is accounted as a loss to the line department and as a diminution of the...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 566. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the review of the dormant accounts disbursement scheme recommended by the Comptroller and Auditor General (details supplied) will consider whether reclaims from the fund will continue to be provided for by way of reserve rather than for example to taking an insurance policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13706/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 568. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the review of the dormant accounts disbursement scheme recommended by the Comptroller and Auditor General (details supplied) will consider the reasons for the low level of disbursements; if allocating funds to measures which do not fully use the resources prevents other programmes from being funded; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 569. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the review of the dormant accounts disbursement scheme recommended by the Comptroller and Auditor General (details supplied) will consider if the public profile of the fund has diminished since the abolition of the dormant accounts board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13709/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 573. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the review of the dormant accounts disbursement scheme recommended by the Comptroller and Auditor General (details supplied) will consider if funds dormant since for example the early nineteenth century should continue to be considered in the same way as funds dormant for sixteen years or within the lifetime of persons currently...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 563. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of housing units, new-build or refurbished to which the dormant accounts fund has contributed since the commencement of the dormant accounts acts 2001 and 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13703/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 570. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the review of the dormant accounts disbursement scheme recommended by the Comptroller and Auditor General (details supplied) will consider the way in which the available funding can be best applied including in the area of addressing homelessness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13710/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 571. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the review of the dormant accounts disbursement scheme recommended by the Comptroller and Auditor General (details supplied) will consider the way in which to ensure the scheme objectives are met and the way in which to ensure that the significant resources available from the fund are used in an efficient and effective manner...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Mar 2018)

Catherine Connolly: 567. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the review of the dormant accounts disbursement scheme recommended by the Comptroller and Auditor General (details supplied) will consider whether to reinstate a dormant accounts board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13707/18]