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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Arts Council Grant Management IT System: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: The principal officer did not pass on the information that the Arts Council had sent 60 pieces of correspondence. The individual is still at principal office level.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Arts Council Grant Management IT System: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: Does the National Gallery come under the Secretary General's remit?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Arts Council Grant Management IT System: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: Is there any issue, or does Mr. Ó Coigligh have any concern or knowledge, regarding a loss on an X-ray machine that was purchased but is not functioning in the National Gallery, which comes under his remit?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Arts Council Grant Management IT System: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: Is the person who ordered that to be purchased still employed in the Department or in the National Gallery?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Arts Council Grant Management IT System: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: It put forward a business case, which the Department accepted, for the purchase of a machine that could not fit into the building that we wanted it in.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Arts Council Grant Management IT System: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: Somebody is responsible for putting the wrong business case forward.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: We have no apologies. I wish to advise members of the constitutional requirements that they must be physically present within the confines of the Leinster House complex in order to participate in public meetings. Today's discussion is on the Report of the Housing Commission. The Housing Commission was established in December 2021 by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: I thank Ms Edwards and invite Mr. O'Flynn to make his statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: Is it agreed that we will publish the opening statements from our witnesses? Agreed. As agreed, we are reducing our speaking time to give an opportunity for all the members of the commission to make an introductory statement. I ask committee members to please keep it to specific questions rather than waiting until four minutes in to ask their question. We will start with five minutes per...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: I ask Professor Lyons to be as brief and to the point as possible.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: We met the CCMA a couple of weeks ago and that was one of the issues that came up before today's meeting, namely stretching it out to two and a half or three years rather than the 59 weeks it should take.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: I ask members and witnesses to be conscious of the time in order that everyone will get an opportunity to ask questions. The next slot is Fine Gael's. I call Deputy Cooney.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: Many questions were put but we have very little time to get answers. I ask each witness to answer them quickly please.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: We have gone way over time because there were so many questions. I want to bring in Deputy Stanley.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: If we get an opportunity, I can come back to Mr. O'Flynn.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: There is only one person to give an answer on that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: Dr. Lyons had indicated he was coming in first.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: I will let in Ms Edwards. She had indicated she wanted to come in on that as well.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: I thank Mr. O'Flynn. The next slot is a Fianna Fáil slot. I call Deputy Séamus McGrath.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Report of Housing Commission: Housing Commission (10 Jun 2025)
Micheál Carrigy: Four minutes.