Results 21,401-21,420 of 26,624 for speaker:John McGuinness

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2013)

John McGuinness: We can ask specifically why it was not referred and we can then report back to the meeting. We will follow this up and get the necessary information.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2013)

John McGuinness: The IDA will come in as soon as possible. Are there any other matters? Can we agree the agenda for the next meeting on Thursday, 23 May at 10 a.m.? We will meet with the Office of Public Works and the agenda for the meeting will consist of the 2011 appropriation accounts and annual report of the Comptroller and Auditor General, Vote 10, Office of Public Works, Chapter 14, Measuring...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2013)

John McGuinness: The first item on our agenda is the minutes of the meeting of 9 May 2013. Are the minutes agreed? Agreed. No. 2 is matters arising from the minutes. No matters have arisen. No. 3 is correspondence received since our meeting on Thursday, 9 May 2013. No. 3A is correspondence from Accounting Officers. There is correspondence dated 13 May 2013 from Ms Geraldine Tallon, Secretary General...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2013)

John McGuinness: We will ask the clerk to write to the chairman to get as much information as possible and we will make it available to the committee.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2013)

John McGuinness: We will deal next with individual correspondence. No. 3B.1 is correspondence dated 8 May 2013 from Mr. Hugh Rance, Bantry, County Cork regarding County Cork VEC. It is to be noted. We have received previous correspondence from Mr. Rance regarding County Cork VEC which has been passed on to the Department, which has replied. The level of correspondence on County Cork VEC is so large that...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2013)

John McGuinness: When is the report likely to appear?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2013)

John McGuinness: Is that all right? Agreed. No. 3B. 2 is correspondence dated 10 May 2013, from the office of the Secretary General of the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government re information previously requested regarding flooding in Ballinasloe, County Galway. It is to be noted. The correspondence has been forwarded to the OPW for a note on the matter. No. 3B.3 is correspondence...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2013)

John McGuinness: What will be the procedure? Will we wait for some time and then issue a reminder?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2013)

John McGuinness: We will issue a reminder to those who have not responded to date. Is that agreed? Agreed. The next heading is 3C concerning documents relating to the committee meeting of 2 May 2013. No. 3C.1 is correspondence received on 14 May 2013 from Mr. Martin Callinan, Commissioner, An Garda Síochána, re briefing paper on matters to be considered today. It is to be noted and published....

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2013)

John McGuinness: No. 5 is our work programme. It is shown on the screen for members. One outstanding matter relates to Waterford Institute of Technology and the ongoing investigation there by Mr. Quigley. We had written to the Department of Education and Skills about it. The clerk informs me the report was completed. Could we ask the Department whether the report is available and for an update on the...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2013)

John McGuinness: We can. The accountability of the Central Bank is limited vis-à-vis the committee but there is a report from 2009 which deals with a number of issues. The report was considered by the committee during the term of the previous Dáil on 13 May 2010 and the issue remains open. We should invite Mr. Elderfield back to update the committee on the new regime of regulation now in place,...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2013)

John McGuinness: Yes. We are looking at our work programme and we will facilitate an early meeting. Is there any other business?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ports Development (15 May 2013)

John McGuinness: 71. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for investments in Irish ports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22991/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (14 May 2013)

John McGuinness: 121. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether the Health Service Executive will reach its budget targets for 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22607/13]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (14 May 2013)

John McGuinness: 147. To ask the Taoiseach the amount of travel and subsistence both foreign and domestic claimed by each Minister, Junior Minister and Secretary General in his Department for the period 2007 to date in 2013; the number of staff appointed by each Minister and Junior Minister in his Department or constituency office and their relevant cost including travel and subsistence in each case for the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (14 May 2013)

John McGuinness: 150. To ask the Taoiseach the individual amount of overtime paid in the case of each political/Ministerial appointee for the period 2007 to date in 2013 relative to his office and the office of the Minister of State; if such payments were made to the Secretary General and advisors, and if so, the amounts for the same period. [22882/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Expenditure (14 May 2013)

John McGuinness: 165. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the individual amount of overtime paid in the case of each political/Ministerial appointee for the period 2007 to date in 2013 relative to his office and the office of the Minister of State; if such payments were made to the Secretary General and advisors, and if so, the amounts for the same period. [22876/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Expenditure (14 May 2013)

John McGuinness: 218. To ask the Minister for Finance the individual amount of overtime paid in the case of each political/Ministerial appointee for the period 2007 to date in 2013 relative to his office and the office of the Minister of State; if such payments were made to the Secretary General and advisors, and if so, the amounts for the same period. [22875/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Expenditure (14 May 2013)

John McGuinness: 289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the individual amount of overtime paid in the case of each political/Ministerial appointee for the period 2007 to date in 2013 relative to his office and the office of the Minister of State; if such payments were made to the Secretary General and advisors, and if so, the amounts for the same period. [22873/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Expenditure (14 May 2013)

John McGuinness: 304. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the individual amount of overtime paid in the case of each political/Ministerial appointee for the period 2007 to date in 2013 relative to his office and the office of the Minister of State; if such payments were made to the Secretary General and advisors, and if so, the amounts for the same period. [22880/13]