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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: State Claims Agency: Discussion (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Who gave the witness the client briefing for the Vicky Phelan case?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: State Claims Agency: Discussion (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Did the witness meet with the clinical director of the HSE to discuss that case?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: State Claims Agency: Discussion (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Does the witness believe it would be advisable for the State Claims Agency to have one point of contact within the HSE for medical negligence claims, given the amount of contact the agency has with it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: State Claims Agency: Discussion (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: I am thinking of the aggregate of it, and how the State Claims Agency does its planning and actuarial work, in terms of its reporting duties and analysing trends. Is there a key figure within the HSE with whom the State Claims Agency works on those tasks?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: State Claims Agency: Discussion (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Who is that person?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: State Claims Agency: Discussion (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Does the witness pass that information to the Attorney General in order to flag up issues?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: State Claims Agency: Discussion (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Was the Attorney General alerted in the case of Vicky Phelan? Did the witness believe that was a significant case? Did the State Claims Agency look at this as an isolated incident, or did it consider the precedent that might be set?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: State Claims Agency: Discussion (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: The witness was not dealing with cases similar to that of Ms Phelan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: State Claims Agency: Discussion (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Did the witness say that the first briefing was done on 12 February 2018?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: State Claims Agency: Discussion (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Did the witness ask whether there were other similar cases at that point? Did he check the reporting between the HSE and the State Claims Agency? There seems to have been a huge amount of under-reporting in that respect.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: State Claims Agency: Discussion (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Part of the witness's duty is to put interventions in place when something is spotted. In all the examination of this case the witness did not cite any issues. Did Mr. Breen, at any point, have contact with the Government about this case or any other medical negligence cases?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: State Claims Agency: Discussion (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Does the witness believe that the agreement that exists to keep those sensitive cases closed needs to be revised?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: EU Employment Legislation and JobPath: Discussion (Resumed) (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: I thank the witnesses for their presentations. I have waited a long time to get all of these people here in the room. I have some very direct questions. My first if for the Department and is about the EU obligations on procurement. Was there any legal obligation to tender for these services?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: EU Employment Legislation and JobPath: Discussion (Resumed) (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: There absolutely was.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: EU Employment Legislation and JobPath: Discussion (Resumed) (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: There is no clause within the documents relating to the EU procurement process that would allow the Department to override the tendering system used for such a contract.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: EU Employment Legislation and JobPath: Discussion (Resumed) (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: This is very important. There was a legal obligation on the Department to put these services out to tender.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: EU Employment Legislation and JobPath: Discussion (Resumed) (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Okay. We will probably discuss that another day. How much did the tendering process cost the Department?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: EU Employment Legislation and JobPath: Discussion (Resumed) (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: It would be good if Mr. McKeon could furnish that to the committee. What was the turnover and profit for each of the companies for the last year?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: EU Employment Legislation and JobPath: Discussion (Resumed) (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Are Turas Nua's accounts public? Are they transparent?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: EU Employment Legislation and JobPath: Discussion (Resumed) (8 May 2018)
Rose Conway Walsh: Mr. Donnery cannot tell us here today even though it is public information.