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- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Applications (13 Feb 2019)
Marc MacSharry: 216. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will receive a decision on an application for a family income supplement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7290/19]
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Feb 2019)
Marc MacSharry: The Accounting Officer for the Irish Prison Service is the director general of the Irish Prison Service.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Feb 2019)
Marc MacSharry: Not the director general of the Irish Prison Service.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Feb 2019)
Marc MacSharry: I have information on which I will obtain legal advice before I share it here, but it contradicts some of the content of the correspondence. We will have to come back to it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Feb 2019)
Marc MacSharry: No. I do not want to go into private session now. We have received a lengthy and wordy reply, but, unfortunately, some of the stuff included in it just does not stand up and we will probably have to revisit it. I have a concern that, with the best will in the world, the service administration in Longford does not really know what is going on in certain prisons or aspects of the work. If we...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Feb 2019)
Marc MacSharry: There is no doubt about it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (14 Feb 2019)
Marc MacSharry: This is a response and I thank the Secretary General for giving us a response. He probably gathered information from various people in good faith. However, in many aspects the response is just not credible.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: I do not want to intrude on Deputy Murphy, but can I just add something? The report is a year old but was only published yesterday. I do not think that is coincidental.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: I have an issue with it appearing yesterday.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: I thank the witnesses for coming in voluntarily. We appreciate it. It is great that they have come. On a similar thread to do with the MANs, around the issue of the extension, it is still not clear to me why it was extended two years before it was going to expire and with no tender process. We are all about proper procurement procedures in here. Is there correspondence between BT and the...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: Was that a parliamentary question in here?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: On timelines, when did BT became aware of the question having been asked?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: It was all within a few weeks.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: The time between the answer to the question and the renewal that the Department said was already complete was about two months. Is that right?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: It was done at that stage.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: I am going to chance my arm here and ask a private company if it would be prepared to give us that correspondence.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: It would be delighted, I am sure.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: I am going way off the reservation here but if BT was prepared to give us the correspondence it sent and got back in respect of this, it just might equip us in terms of timelines. What is being indicated here is very concerning. If the witnesses were prepared to consider that, it would be very useful for our work.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: The implications of what we have heard certainly make a mockery out of the Dáil, answering questions and all of that stuff.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Broadband Service Provision: Discussion
BT Ireland (14 Feb 2019) Marc MacSharry: Of course we can ask the Department and I know I am chancing my arm. There is certainly no onus on the witnesses but I am saying that if they were so inclined, we would really appreciate a copy of the correspondence.