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- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation and Expenditure of Public Moneys by RTÉ (Resumed): RTÉ (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: How does he sign off on a very big amount-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation and Expenditure of Public Moneys by RTÉ (Resumed): RTÉ (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: This might already have been addressed. Did the internal audit team or the auditors find the transaction designed to deceive?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation and Expenditure of Public Moneys by RTÉ (Resumed): RTÉ (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: It was Deloitte. That is all I wanted to know.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: We are acutely aware of the large budget the HSE has and you are expecting to see a return on the other side. We are strictly talking about value for money, better services and that. I note on that list that there is a difference between 2021 and 2022. For example, there were three people who did not appear on that figure in 2021. There are people earning €460,000 and...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: I presume we will come back to that NAMA report in September.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: I certainly want to have time to read it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: I will try to be brief. This will be useful information. Having been in a county in which the Ryder Cup was held, I know it can have benefits both when the event is being held and afterwards. I just want to say that. It would be useful for us to get a schedule of meetings, the minutes and information on the resources and budget. Is there a role for Golf Ireland? It does not look like...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: I will make a very quick point on that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: It is important that we do not blame the Accounting Officer if there has been a political decision to change something, and I think some of these were political decisions. Let us make sure we apportion blame where it is supposed to be.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: That is all right.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: That was the whole point: once we got to it at this point in the meeting it was gone.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: Is there a purpose to the meeting with the IDA?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: After the last few weeks - and we could see with Inland Fisheries Ireland, IFI, and the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board - our real value is where there are very obvious issues. They should always come in first, if you like, rather than the routine ones.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: IFI will have another set of accounts at some point. We can even see with the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board we are still working off the 2020 accounts. Does Mr. McCarthy think we will have the 2021 accounts by then?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: Okay.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: Could I suggest that we leave 26 October and come back to that at our first meeting?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2023)
Catherine Murphy: I would like to echo what the Cathaoirleach said. It has been very easy to interact and that has made all the difference. We are dealing with a different topic every week and trying to get our heads around that is quite difficult. Mr. O'Connor's help has been enormous. I wish him the very best of luck in the future, and good luck to Katherine as well.