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Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 1 - President's Establishment
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (7 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: Can Mr. Fraser provide an indication of how old claims can be? We can see that this dates from 2011, which is when the tribunal concluded its work. It was going on for some years before that. I will use that as an example. Can claims be outstanding for 15 or 20 years? Is there a cut-off point or a statutory limit?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 1 - President's Establishment
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (7 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: It would engage with the Taxing Master if necessary.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 1 - President's Establishment
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (7 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: With regard to the Citizens' Assembly, the outturn was less than the estimate, so, obviously, there was some flexibility. That went on almost every weekend over 12 months and it was a forerunner to a number of successful referenda. I remember the first and second divorce referenda. Had we had something like the Citizens' Assembly in advance, we may well have ended up saving money by virtue...

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 1 - President's Establishment
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (7 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: Yes.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 1 - President's Establishment
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (7 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: Would there be follow through? Is there somebody in the Department to make sure there is follow through on the reports that are received?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 1 - President's Establishment
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (7 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: May I ask a small supplementary question?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 1 - President's Establishment
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (7 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: Has the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform sought to have a standing commission or commission of inquiry established? Have other methods of doing inquiries been considered? Inquiries will always be needed. Have alternatives means of inquiring, for example, those used in other countries, been considered that would achieve the same results without incurring the same costs?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Enforcement Activity (12 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 172. To ask the Minister for Finance if Revenue Commissioners enforcement officers are subject to physical security checks upon entering, leaving and-or re-entering the premises and-or facilities and-or lands to which they are permanently assigned; the number of enforcement officers by location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6591/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (12 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a meeting will be convened with a group (details supplied) in respect of a school project in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6548/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Provision (12 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 340. To ask the Minister for Health if a service agreement between the HSE and a service provider exists or existed in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6243/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (12 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 399. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a case regarding the HSE and a service provider (details supplied); the status of the funding that was provided for the service user; if he will direct the HSE to review the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6495/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (12 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 403. To ask the Minister for Health if the reports by a company (details supplied) in respect of the national children's hospital will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6521/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Airport Security (12 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 607. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the categories of staff that are considered a risk and-or subject to physical security checks by private security firms when entering Dublin Airport and buildings at the airport for work; the categories of staff that are not considered a risk and are not subject to physical security checks by private security firms when entering the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Airport Security (12 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 609. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of authorised officers assigned to Dublin Airport; the details by number of authorised officers, rank and or grade by the authority and or Department they originate from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6612/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Organisations (12 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 611. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress made to date on implementing the governance code of community, voluntary and charitable organisations in the context of sports bodies; the engagement he has had with an association (details supplied) in respect of same in 2018 and to date in 2019; if he has had engagements with Sport Ireland in the context of withholding...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Data (12 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 677. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 236 of 6 December 2018, if a response regarding the number of complaints and-or referrals to Tusla made by sports bodies (details supplied) from 2014 to date has been received; the number of complaints and-or referrals made regarding sports bodies and-or persons working for the sports bodies from...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Irish Water (12 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 746. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the agency responsible for auditing the financial accounts of Irish Water on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6238/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (12 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 754. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 631 of 27 November 2018, the date on which a commencement notice will issue for the project; if his attention has been drawn to a significant delay in commencing the project in respect of the provision of four units; if his officials have met the local authority in the context of its...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Public Relations Contracts Expenditure (12 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 782. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount spent on public relations services in each of the years 1 January 2015 to 1 January 2018 and to date in 2019 in her Department and agencies under her remit by amount, service provider and reason for incurring cost in tabular form. [7142/19]

Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (13 Feb 2019)

Catherine Murphy: I concur with the Deputy on this. The impression before he became Minister was that he would go through brick walls to resolve issues, be tough taking on the Department and be on the side of the residents in getting the optimum resolution. His responses to these amendments, however, seem wimpish. It seems the Department told him he could not accept them and that was it. Will he give us...