Results 10,961-10,980 of 14,090 for speaker:Marc MacSharry
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Prison Service (26 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: 479. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the full list of purposes or items from which payments can be made from the governor's discretional account within the Irish Prison Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13007/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Prison Service (26 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: 480. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if payments made from the governor's discretional account are subject to their absolute discretion; if not, if there is a governance approval structure which requires notification and-or sanction by a higher authority within the Irish Prison Service headquarters in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Prison Service (26 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: 481. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the administration, governance, funding and oversight or supervision of the governor's discretional account has changed since 2012; if so, the changes made; the reason they were made; when and, if more than one suite of changes were made, the details of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13009/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Facilities (26 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: 482. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of tuck shops in operation across the 12 prisons in the Irish Prison Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13010/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Facilities (26 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: 483. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the turnover, profit and loss of each tuck shop operated across all 12 prisons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13011/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Facilities (26 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: 484. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if each tuck shop in the Irish Prison Service is audited with the benefit of stocktaking on an annual basis; if so, the person or body that audits same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13012/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Facilities (26 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: 485. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the products stocked and sold in the tuck shops in the 12 prisons in the Irish Prison Service are sold at recommended retail prices; if there is subsidisation of the products being sold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13013/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Fire Safety (26 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: 492. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a fire (details supplied) was due to the failure of the safety system; the number of requests for maintenance lodged by staff over the past three years; the number acted upon; when maintenance was last carried out on the fire safety systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13173/19]
- Beef Sector: Motion (27 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: Article 39.1(b) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union states that one of its objectives is "to ensure a fair standard of living for the agricultural community, in particular by increasing the individual earnings of persons engaged in agriculture". What are we doing to achieve that? What is Europe doing to achieve it? We are nurturing a system that has anti-competitive...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Rebates (28 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: 51. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will consider a refund of VRT in which the value of the vehicle in real terms is lower than the rate applied by them; the situations in which the Revenue Commissioners will consider a refund of VRT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14547/19]
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: Will we get to see it?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: The Comptroller and Auditor General should have been doing it, as I said the previous day. Will we have had time to go through the report before the witnesses come in?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: I think the Minister has done enough photo-calls on the site. I certainly will not be anticipating one for the committee.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: The Chairman has said that officials from the Department of Justice and Equality will be here next week to discuss the broader Vote. Have we decided anything on the Irish Prison Service?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: I saw that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: It is just that from the response-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: When they were in, they sent a kind of substantial response.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: The following week, I raised issues that arose with that response. I said I felt we needed a substantial hearing with them to cover a lot of issues, including the surveillance issue. The Chairman will recall one particular answer they gave. They confirmed that private companies were procured for surveillance, but they were not in a position to state whether they were surveilling staff. I...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: I noted that the Secretary General did a lot of the answering the last day they were in.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Mar 2019)
Marc MacSharry: I do not mind who comes in, but I suppose it might be useful for them to have Irish Prison Service personnel with them. I assume the Secretary General will not know everything and will need to consult with them. In the interest of efficient use of time, he might like to bring some of them with him.