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- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: There was no discussion? The proverbial had hit the fan and Mr. Boland had no discussion with the Minister?
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: Okay.
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: Yes, it was a his - not unusually. Did the witness discuss the matter with Ms Brigid McManus?
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: So neither the Minister of the day nor the Secretary General of the Department had a conversation with Mr. Boland, to his recollection, about WIT or specifically about Professor Kieran Byrne?
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: Does Mr. Boland keep a diary? He is a very busy man and is bound to keep a diary and a sketch of-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: -----and notes of-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: Was this situation a big deal was it not? There was a bit of a media frenzy around it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: It read really badly and there was the potential reputational damage and so on.
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: I am a somewhat surprised, therefore, that Mr. Boland's memory is not a little bit sharper regarding an exchange, for example, with the Secretary General of a Government Department.
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: Yes, they certainly have but this matter is still live and there is a court action pending.
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: Okay. Did Mr. Boland have absolutely no authority to seek Professor Byrne's resignation?
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: None whatsoever? It would have been absolutely inappropriate and wrong for Mr. Boland to look for Professor Byrne's resignation?
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: Would Mr. Boland say that it would be a resigning matter for him if had he sought Professor Byrne's resignation?
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: I did not ask that. Would it be a resigning matter for the head of the HEA if he or she had, without authorisation and acting entirely outside of his or her powers, sought the resignation of Professor Kieran Byrne at that meeting?
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: It would be more than inappropriate.
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: It would be have been completely and utterly unacceptable.
- Public Accounts Committee: Waterford Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013
Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements 2013 (10 Dec 2015) Mary Lou McDonald: It is like the Pope.
- 1916 Quarter Development Bill 2015: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Dec 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: Yes. I am sharing time with Deputy Colreavy.
- 1916 Quarter Development Bill 2015: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Dec 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: I understand that I have ten minutes.
- 1916 Quarter Development Bill 2015: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Dec 2015)
Mary Lou McDonald: I listened to what the Minister of State had to say but I got the strong impression that he was just going through the motions. He was reading a script that was ably prepared for him by the Civil Service. The first thing we need to get out of the way is how we define the national monument, which is what is at issue here. The approach commended by the Minister of State is a limited view...