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Public Accounts Committee: Work Programme (7 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: Within 24 hours.

Public Accounts Committee: Work Programme (7 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: There are more than 100.

Public Accounts Committee: Work Programme (7 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: Most of it is.

Public Accounts Committee: Work Programme (7 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: The 30 hard copies were hand delivered to the committee yesterday evening.

Public Accounts Committee: Work Programme (7 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: On Tuesday the Minister confirmed to me in a reply to a parliamentary question that she had issued a statutory order, but it will not take effect for two months, until 5 September. She signed the order on Tuesday, but it will be two months before it becomes operative.

Public Accounts Committee: Work Programme (7 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: Yes.

Public Accounts Committee: Work Programme (7 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: Yes. They will be put in members' pigeon holes today. On housekeeping matters, I propose that for the first three weeks the committee operate in the normal way. We can review the position in September. What normally happens is that the Comptroller and Auditor General makes his opening comments. Witnesses then comment and we will have already arranged the first and second speakers. The...

Public Accounts Committee: Work Programme (7 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: It is normal for the liaison officer to meet the speakers nominated.

Public Accounts Committee: Work Programme (7 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: Yes. The first speaker will have 20 minutes in total for questions and answers.

Regulation of Charities: Motion [Private Members] (12 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: I congratulate the Leas-Cheann Comhairle on his election to the post. It is good to see him in the Chair this evening. I join my colleague Deputy Jim O’Callaghan in thanking the Social Democrats and the Green Party for tabling the motion. Everybody agrees with the sentiment of the motion and most people will be happy to support it. The motion has come before us because so many...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (12 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: 26. To ask the Minister for Health how Ireland’s expenditure on medicines compares to other European Union member states when considered as a share of overall health expenditure. [20976/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (12 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: 97. To ask the Minister for Health the savings he anticipates from the agreement with the Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association. [20975/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Applications (12 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: 796. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when a work permit will be awarded to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20756/16]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: We are in public session. Apologies have been received from Deputy McDonald. We are joined by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr. Seamus McCarthy who is a permanent witness to this committee. Are the minutes of our meeting of 7 July 2016 agreed? Agreed. The next item is matters arising out of the minutes. Are there any matters?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: Are there any other matters arising from the minutes? In the minutes last week, we mentioned a few specific items. One item was a request for a report from Inland Fisheries Ireland about commercial rates. Have we received that?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: They are on their way. The next item is an issue mentioned by Deputy Cullinane, who was seeking information on the capital project for a national paediatric hospital in Thornton Hall. We will return to that report again. We wrote to Dublin Institute of Technology regarding the €700,000 advance payment in respect of library services for which no service was delivered - the money was...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: That will categorically be in our work programme. We will have representatives of the HSE before the committee to discuss its annual report as well. We are now moving on to correspondence received since the last meeting. I will refer to the correspondence numbers. Correspondence items 26A and 30A refer to the Office of Public Works briefing and its opening statement for today's meeting....

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: The road upgrade is the R158. The local authority is Meath County Council.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: Okay. We can deal with that next week as well. The next item is No. 25C, an e-mail from an anonymous source in relation to alleged financial abuse at a HSE-funded institution. I propose that the clerk write to the HSE outlining the key matters raised in the e-mail and ask for a response. There is no name on the correspondence. We will wait until we get a response before we deal with...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Jul 2016)

Seán Fleming: Okay. We can deal with that tomorrow or at the end of-----