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- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: This is a serious matter. I am not going into the independent investigation - I respect what is happening - but there is a board here, and it is the board I want to talk to. The board has oversight of the CEO and all the processes. When the Comptroller and Auditor General's audit has been held up, parked, there is an independent investigation of taxpayers' money. What does the board know...
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: That is okay. I am not going to compromise anything. I am asking the vice chairman a very factual question. Why was it not down as an item on the agenda to show to the board and discuss with it?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Who made the decision not to put it down as an item on the agenda?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Who runs the agenda?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Good, and Mr. Ruttle is the main person.
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Good. Did someone ask Mr. Ruttle whether KWETB's appearance before the Committee of Public Accounts should go down on the agenda? Did Mr. Ruttle say to the person who types it up that it should have been an item on an agenda?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: I am referring just to Mr. Ruttle. Did he ask for it to go down as an item on an agenda?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Had Mr. Ruttle any input into the opening statement?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: He had no input into this?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: I thank Mr. Ruttle for the opening statement. I think it is four pages long. The issues regarding the Comptroller and Auditor General are not mentioned in it. Does Mr. Ruttle think that is good?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Does Mr. Ruttle think that is a good way of doing business - an opening statement laid before the Committee of Public Accounts with no mention of the matters that have been raised? KWETB has - I do not know if it is called a qualified account. Perhaps the Comptroller and Auditor General could help me here. Was it a clear audit, with an opinion?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: For 2013-14.
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: With a concern.
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Was the concern in respect of 2015?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Regarding the opening statement, did Mr. Ruttle not think it would be appropriate to put in under a risk or an alert that this matter is outstanding?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Did the chief executive officer not think it would be appropriate to put in even two lines regarding a risk outstanding or a matter of such seriousness?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: The KWETB was sticking to that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: I understand that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Did Mr. Ashe stick in the word "advice" again?
- Public Accounts Committee: Tipperary Education and Training Board and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Financial Statements (16 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Sorry, I know we are all tired. What is Mr. Ashe saying about advice?