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- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 4 - Central Statistics Office (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: It will not be released prior to 2026.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 4 - Central Statistics Office (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: That is very hard.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: I thank Ms Drinan for her opening statement. The deputation is very welcome. Ms Drinan described how different types of work are required to be done. There are mandatory audits and this work is constitutionally provided for. That is not where we will see the staff shortages showing up if they exist. We will see staff shortages showing up where there is opportunity cost. I presume that...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: That is where the value-for-money work is done. Is that right?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: Is that the number for each year?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: Is staff churn better this year than it was in 2017 or is the profile more or less the same?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: When new staff come in there is induction, training and so on and all of that impacts on productivity. Keeping stable staff numbers will be an important aspect of delivery of audits and the additional work that is done.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: What are the disciplines? Obviously accountancy is one. Are there other areas where staff churn is more prevalent?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: At the end of 2018 eight sets of financial statements relating to 2017 or earlier had not been certified. Ms Drinan has made it clear that the cost of the audit is not on the entity that has been audited. Yet, it is clear that there are problems in those particular ones. Does extra expertise have to be brought in where there is difficulty in finalising an audit? Does that ever occur?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: There could be a penalty. Is that right?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: Are contractors brought in to augment staff directly employed in the office in the context of extra auditing, statutory audits or for the special reports?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: Is it more cost-effective to do it in-house? I presume it is.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: Does Ms Drinan have any idea of the additional cost per member of staff?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 8 - Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (11 Apr 2019) Catherine Murphy: I note that a clear audit opinion was given.
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (16 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: 156. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will meet with a group (details supplied) in the context of discussing the implementation of a pension scheme for community employment supervisors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17739/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (16 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: 273. To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied). [17224/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (16 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: 488. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the terms of a €1.2 million grant paid to an organisation (details supplied) in 2014; if the application by the organisation for the additional grant stream will be provided; if his officials consulted with the organisation at that time; if he followed-up with the organisation regarding the way in which funds were allocated; if...
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (16 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: 549. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which the assessment of PRSA pension is assessed as means for an applicant to the scheme in cases in which the pension is not available to be drawn down until the person reaches pension age; the way in which that person is expected to manage financially in cases in which the pension is deducted as means; and if...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Governance and Funding of Football Association of Ireland: Discussion (16 Apr 2019)
Catherine Murphy: I welcome Mr. Treacy. In the first instance, people who are interested in and love the sport will be both embarrassed by and angry over what has transpired in recent months, but they will probably not be surprised because there has been a problem for a very long time. Did Mr. Treacy know about the letter to the Companies Registration Office, CRO, or of the submission of the form H4 to the...