Results 2,001-2,020 of 4,350 for speaker:Bobby Aylward
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: What prison is that?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: That individual was in contact with me several times.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: It has been ongoing for years.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: He maintains he was traumatised after the shooting and so on.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: That is the incident.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: MABS is under the Citizens Information Board. It is aligned to the board and under it. I got a letter from MABS yesterday complaining that the board has gone ahead and regionalised the service. Those operating the service are still not happy. The Minister agrees that there is nothing we can do about it. I am still keen to get representatives of the service before the committee, if it is...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: We will have to bring someone from the Citizens Information Board as well because the organisations are tied.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: All I am saying is that the horse has bolted and we are too late.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: MABS personnel are not happy over the change. Unfortunately, there is nothing we can do about it. The Minister is backing up CIB. Anyway, it is no harm to bring in the representatives and go through the reasons. We should at least let those responsible explain it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: Can we bring in the two bodies together? Is that possible?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: Yes, we will have to do that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: Personnel in the service are not happy over the decisions made by the Citizens Information Board. The service is being reorganised from county to region. That is what I am asking for. We want an explanation from CIB. Can we arrange that? Can we ask CIB to explain why it has regionalised the service, what criteria were behind it and why MABS people are not happy with it? Can we have the...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: I propose that we write and ask both bodies. We can do it in line with the audited accounts.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: That is grand. I hope we can get the two bodies in together.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: That is it, exactly.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: Is it something to do with the eighth amendment?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: That is for the Garda.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: Is that correspondence from Professor Thorn? Who they were quoting at that meeting?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: Okay.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Nov 2017)
Bobby Aylward: Is Professor Thorn investigating the allegations this person is making?