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Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: The reality is, as is standard practice in the State, we are complicating something that is simple. The levels of fines are consistent and across the Revenue Commissioners and the fines and fees that are applied we were taking in €7.2 million and we are now taking in €5.7 million. We were taking in €11.2 million and we now take in €6.9 million. A total of 33.33%...

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: That is what you just said.

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: All right, here is the thing.

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: I am only looking at the figures.

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: Yes, but why does it have anything to do with legislation then? If I am fined €100, I pay my money-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: Would nobody have-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: It clearly has not worked and the proof is in the pudding. While the intentions were brilliant, it has not worked. Why is the default position not to revert back to what it was before rather than have a high-level group and - I love this line - an administrative merry-go-round whereby in about six years' time, we will have it all figured out and at that stage cumulatively one third of the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: A high level group. I have no doubt-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: I have no doubt that would be the case.

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: Yes but it is-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: Fifteen of them were confusing me.

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: Can I just ask one question to which the witnesses can respond?

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: I will not come in later to annoy everyone. Is it possible to get a statistic on how many people in 2018 were convicted of being in possession of drugs with a value of more than €13,000?

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: I am asking it here and it will save the parliamentary question. Is that all right?

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: I said it could be sent to us. It can be sent to us. I did not ask for it now.

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service
(14 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: That was part of the question. How many people were convicted for having drugs with a value of more than €13,000? What proportion of them were given the ten-year mandatory sentence? Is it possible to get this information?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (19 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: 467. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there have been no BCG vaccinations for babies since May 2015 due to a shortage of the vaccine here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47770/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy: Discussion (20 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: Maybe I was not listening but are we talking about wolf-whistling-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy: Discussion (20 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: -----and is it harassment in that sense?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy: Discussion (20 Nov 2019)

Marc MacSharry: Forgive my ignorance, but give me an example, please.

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