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- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Okay. Are the consolidated accounts distorted?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: So they cancel each other out.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: The only reason I raised it is that when I hear the phrase "accounts being distorted" at a meeting of the Committee of Public Accounts I cannot leave the matter hanging.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Thank you. I call Deputy Cullinane.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Mr. Dollard mentioned the ICC. Will he explain, for the benefit of our audience, the role of the ICC vis-à-vis the role Bord na gCon.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Where is the trust based?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Where are the dogs that it is keeping in trust located?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: The dogs are dispersed.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Was there an assessment of overall value or overall cost?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: There is a difference between cost and value. Which was it?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: This has come up twice. It is covered in the 2018 accounts, which have been audited but not published, so one can take it that when they are laid before the Oireachtas in the near future, the committee will seek a detailed note, stadium by stadium. We are a little premature because the 2018 accounts have not been published, but we will come to this issue when we receive them.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will follow the protocol and wait until the accounts are laid before the Oireachtas, which will be done shortly.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: I am sorry to interrupt the Deputy. Will the committee receive the accounts for the individual stadia?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Will they all be submitted at the same time?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: That will be done shortly.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Members and witnesses have been here for two and a half hours. Four Members have indicated. I do not like going beyond three hours in any one sitting. It is not fair to anyone. We will take a short break.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: I said that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: On that basis, we will proceed. There is probably the guts of an hour left. Anyone who needs to slip out for a moment may do so. The next speaker is Deputy Munster. I welcome the Deputy as a new member. Members have indicated in the following sequence: Deputies Munster, Burke, O'Connell and Aylward.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: I thank Deputy Aylward. I will make a number of short points. To follow the immediate point just made, under EU regulations, who has the legal responsibility for animal welfare in Ireland, which I am linking here to hare coursing?
- Public Accounts Committee: Bord na gCon Financial Statement 2017 (19 Sep 2019)
Seán Fleming: Were they hares?