Results 4,021-4,040 of 34,585 for speaker:Seán Fleming
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: That was one of the reasons for the delay.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: That is fine.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Then there is a breakdown of a figure for primary care reimbursement services. That is broken down by prescription charges, manufacturers’ rebate and pharmacy claims. There is a breakdown of the drugs payment scheme, the long-term illness scheme. It is all outlined on page 19 and is useful information for people to have. Then we asked for a note on the whole-time equivalent staff...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Advances.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: The point is well noted. We will have that on our work programme. We will note and publish that. No. 2345B is correspondence from Mr. Peter Finnegan, Secretary General of the Oireachtas Commission, on various queries put to him at the meeting of 11 July. It gives a breakdown of expenditure on ICT in 2018 and information on the costs of disseminating output from the Houses of the...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: That is noted.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: To individuals.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: The Department of Finance is managing that case.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: I suspect the Deputy will be able to put that question to the Data Protection Commissioner when she appears before us shortly. It could be a data protection issue.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will raise it with the Data Protection Commissioner.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Yes, we will ask for it but we will also raise the matter with the Data Protection Commissioner because it could be a data protection issue.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Okay.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will finish the correspondence under section B and hold over the items under section C.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will note and publish it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will conclude this part of the meeting at 10.30 a.m. No. 2346 is from Mr. Ciaran Dooly, Central Statistics Office, regarding various information we asked for about staffing numbers when he was before us in April, which we will note and publish. No. 2347 is from Mr. Robert Watt, Secretary General, Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, providing further information regarding the...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: We need to trace it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: With speeding fines, where does the money go?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: There is no incentive for the Garda to spend its time collecting money that goes into the central Exchequer. That is something we will come back to. I am not suggesting debt collectors, because that was raised. The point is that, in some regions people, even when they are handed down fines in court, ignore them and the fines are never paid, collected or followed up. That is another...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: We had confirmation from the Department of Health a moment ago that there were 16,000 whole-time equivalent agency staff in the HSE right throughout last year. That could involve 40,000 staff at different stages during the year but, in breaking it down to whole-time equivalents, there were 16,000 whole-time equivalent agency staff. It is a significant proportion. It is the same point...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (26 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Mr. Buckley stated that the meeting between OPW and the owner of the building, Miesian Plaza, is scheduled for early October.