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- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: I thank Mr. McDonagh. Recently, I had communications from the committee that the issue of fencing on the canal would be raised with him. He sent the committee a photograph of tents. I am not too sure why we received that. We were aware of the situation with tents along the canal because it is not too far from here and also because there is considerable media coverage in that regard. For...
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: Was Waterways Ireland contacted by any other public body regarding that? Was it contacted by the council, the Government or any other body?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: The tents just move down the canal to another part of Dublin. What was the logic behind it?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: It has just moved the health and safety problem down the canal.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: If the tents move again, will the fencing extend to 4 or 5 km?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: Okay. We will come back to this matter during the meeting. The first committee member to speak this morning is Deputy James O'Connor. He has 15 minutes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: I thank the Deputy. Deputy Ó Cathasaigh has ten minutes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: I will let you back in during the second round. I call Deputy McAuliffe.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: It is an EU funding body.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: Was there a tendering process for the requisition of the fencing?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: I asked Mr. McDonagh earlier about the 2 km stretch and specifically whether, if the next 2 km gets taken up, the plan is to keep fencing there.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: Mr. McDonagh to answer, please.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: Would you go to 6 km?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: The urban area stretches way out. You are familiar with it, just as I am.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: Mr. Rowe gave an answer in relation to a number of options. At what point would you move to plan B, or to option 2, 3 or 4?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: Would this be the security option?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: Has this been started?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: I will revert to the issue of expenditure and income. The spend in 2022 was €61 million, having risen from €50 million in 2021, and income was €1.35 million for that year. To be realistic, it is not a body that is going to bring in a large amount of income because of the nature of what it is looking after, which is canals and other waterways. The information on people...
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: The specific question I am asking concerns physical structures on the Shannon waterway. Is a permanent income received from those or is it proposed there would be?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: Waterways Ireland (4 Jul 2024)
Brian Stanley: How much is that per year?