Results 22,481-22,500 of 26,624 for speaker:John McGuinness
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: Did anyone in the group that was eligible for a bonus get zero?
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: One out of how many staff?
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: Does an independent audit process outside of the organisation deliberate on whether employees are eligible for a bonus?
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: So the system is in-house.
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: Does the level of salary for each staff member relate to a Civil Service grade?
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: The staff and the salary relates to Civil Service grading. Is the bonus that is paid to them on top of that? It is not the case that they are at a disadvantage in terms of their salary. It relates to their performance.
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: Is that performance outside of working hours or what are the criteria set down for it? Mr. Nolan need not explain it in detail but he could provide us with a note on it. I am interested to find out whether the bonuses are paid to staff who work regular hours. What do they do beyond the call of duty that requires them to be paid between zero and 15% extra?
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: I would like to know what all of that means. In the current economic environment that would seem to be out of step with what is going on. An explanation is required and I would like to hear one. While I understand a contract has been in place since 1999, I would like to hear the reasoning behind it as it appears to be odd. Are all the commission's staff located on one site?
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: Deputy Paul Connaughton has questions for ComReg.
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: I invite Mr. Alex Chisholm, chairperson of the Commission for Communications Regulation, to make his opening presentation.
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: I invite Mr. Dermot Nolan, chairperson of the Commission for Energy Regulation, to make his opening statement.
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: We are now dealing with No. 8, financial statements for 2011 for the Commission for Aviation Regulation, the Commission for Communications Regulation, and the Commission for Energy Regulation. Before we begin I remind members, witnesses and those in the Public Gallery to turn off their mobile phones because the interference from the phones affects the sound quality of the transmission of the...
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: I ask Mr. Dermot Nolan, chairman of the Commission for Energy Regulation, to introduce his colleague.
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: I call on Mr. Andy Harkness, secretary and director of audit at the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General, to introduce the accounts.
- Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) John McGuinness: I will now take the opening statements from the aviation regulator, followed by ComReg, and then from the Commission for Energy Regulation. We will deal with the lead questioners who will each concentrate on one of the utility regulators. Thereafter, we will leave it open to members to raise issues as they wish. I ask Mr. Cathal Guiomard, commissioner for aviation regulation, to make his...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: Correspondence, dated 20 December 2012, was received from Mr. Ray Mitchell, assistant national director of the parliamentary regulatory affairs division of the HSE, providing information previously requested by the committee on the Irish Fire and Emergency Services Association, to be noted and forwarded to the Irish Fire and Emergency Services Association. It approached me with regard to...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: No. 3B.6 is correspondence, dated 10 January 2013, from Mr. John Moriarty, Dublin Waterworld, regarding the National Aquatic Centre incorrect VAT charge, to be noted and forwarded to the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport for a comprehensive reply on the issues raised in the correspondence. Was other correspondence received on this?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: Are we waiting?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: We will remind the Department we expect a reply to both. No. 3B.7 is correspondence, dated 9 January 2013, from Bernie Lloyd, Windmill residents group, County Wexford, on the proposed courthouse in Wexford Town. This matter has been dealt with and the group will get a copy of the reply. The following are the documents related to today's meeting. Correspondence was received on 10 January...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: Is it agreed that at 10 a.m. on Thursday, 24 January 2013 we will meet the National Transport Authority and the agenda for the meeting will be its accounts for 2011? Agreed. A draft report on the HSE has been ongoing and the revised draft will be circulated tomorrow and we will sign off on it next week. If members have an issue with the content of the revised draft I ask them to contact...