Results 13,601-13,620 of 28,162 for speaker:Catherine Murphy
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: I understand that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: I completely understand that and I understand that this is not a business in the normal sense of the word. We do not need to go into great detail on that point. This is the way a particular situation was conducted at board level. The board has the legal responsibility for this but it did not have sight of a significant loan, which had been made to cover it if it exceeded its overdraft...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: Does Mr. Conway have confidence in those people, given how it was handled?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: That is in the future. Does Mr. Conway have confidence in how this was handled? In hindsight, is he confident that this was the right way to handle this?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: The board does not really have responsibility, if something can be kept from its sight in this way.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: It has the legal responsibility.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: It was managed out of sight of the board.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: How could Sport Ireland have confidence in the way the public money was spent? There were terms and conditions associated with funding and that is why Sport Ireland has suspended payment of funds. I regret that as well and I regret the fact that we are discussing this matter. That was a breach of the terms and conditions in respect of the receipt of public money. The board did not even...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: Did the board know about the financial issue at that point?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: Did the conference call go into the detail of the €100,000?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: Was that meeting after the call?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: On what date was the board told about the injunction?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: Most of us wanted to ask questions of the former CEO in respect of his role but, clearly, that is not possible. Did Mr. Conway know that Mr. Delaney would be taking this approach today and issuing a separate statement?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: Before the meeting today but only then. Is that correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: Is Mr. Conway happy about it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: Legal advice has been given. Was that legal advice for the FAI or was it exclusive to Mr. Delaney?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: There was one big transaction that has been discussed in the media. We have talked about it for a long time today. Mr. Conway has been on the board of the FAI for a long time. Is he confident that no other financial issues arose in recent years that would be a cause of concern? Would he be totally confident in that regard? Why is Grant Thornton doing a trawl through the association's...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: I am asking about Mr. Conway.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: No, I am asking Mr. Conway about up to now-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Football Association of Ireland (10 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: Mr. Conway is talking about the future but I am asking if he is confident that there was no other financial transaction in recent years that would cause him a problem.