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Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: With regard to the collection of rents on the GPO, this is for the area close to the GPO where the Department has property rented. Can Mr. Griffin give us an idea of the rents? Are the rents up to date? Is the Department happy with what is going on in that regard?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: In general terms, the rents the Department is collecting are in date bar two.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: Are there substantial moneys owed on the two? Why has legal action been undertaken?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: What is the legal action about?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: Who owns the GPO? Who is responsible for the upkeep, maintenance and so on?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: The ownership of the GPO is with the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: That is where the ownership lies.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: On page 20 under receipts - miscellaneous, the estimated figure was €2.3 million and the realised figure was €3.093 million. In 2012 the figure was €2.8 million. I would love to have a miscellaneous figure like that. What is that about?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: Mr. Griffin can send it on to us.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: That is the company that-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: That is a very valid point. The local registers of electors are shocking in terms of the number of mistakes they contain.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: I refer to the lists in the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. There is a lack of information and knowledge as to who should be on the register. That is indeed shocking given the generations of experience in the Department. The Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has a code system to identify the house while Irish Water and the Revenue...

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: I am very interested in what they are doing over there. It would be interesting to see whether there is a way of bringing together all of the activities that are going on in a number of different Departments to determine whether they could establish a better way of authenticating the register of electors.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: That is central to the point Deputy Perry has raised.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: With due respect, of equal importance those who are not deceased who are not on the register.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: In order to help out Mr. Griffin, we may very well bring in Inland Fisheries Ireland separately. We can set a date for that meeting.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: Mr. Griffin has said the individual who comes to fish in this country spends more money than most tourists yet we have some rivers that are very polluted and closed. It is an issue for Inland Fisheries Ireland. I take Mr. Griffin's point that there is also a good story to tell in that regard. We will organise a separate session on it.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: I will ask the Comptroller and Auditor General to comment on that part of the system.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: This takes out the 35%.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 8 - Operation of the Emergency Call Answering Service
(7 May 2015)

John McGuinness: Can we agree to dispose of Vote 29 and chapter 8? Agreed.

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