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- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: To take that example, if we take parts of Galway such as Knocknacarra, Salthill and Claddagh, where I am, what are the positive implications for the people of those areas under sustainable energy communities? I have read it; it looks wonderful, but what does it mean?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Is that €16 million?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: It is not extending to wind farms or other energy-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Would that be the ambition, that the community would benefit?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Mr. Griffin was going to come back to the issue of the underspend.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Would Mr. Griffin expect there to be no underspend this time next year?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: On the same note, the energy research programmes had a huge underspend. The note says that the renewable heat incentive, RHI, programme was not initiated in 2016 due to delays in finalising a detailed consultancy report. Why was there a delay and why was there a need for a detailed consultancy report? This is an energy research programme.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Is that scheme in place now in 2017?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: It missed this year completely.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: My query was not specifically about one person.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: It allowed for two contract-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: There was no reply to that from the named officer.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Yes, but there was no answer. The officer could not give an answer.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Galway city had a fantastic service and we knew exactly what the percentages were. It was in public ownership and it went up to 70% recycling on a pilot project. We knew exactly what was being collected.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: No. In fact, we were punished and the service was privatised. Now, nobody has a clue. So, there you are.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (9 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Yes.
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Retirements (9 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: 15. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps that have been taken or need to be taken to change the mandatory retirement age in the public sector; the cost benefit analysis of increasing the mandatory retirement age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46865/17]
- Heritage Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Tá sé thar a bheith deacair chomh deireanach san oíche-----
- Heritage Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Tá, ach déanfaidh mé mo dhícheall.