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Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Office of Public Works (23 May 2013)

Simon Harris: I appreciate that and am not being pedantic in this regard. We are the spending watchdog. Obviously, we have to be seen to be above reproach on this. We have an issue involving our Chairman and we must get to the bottom of it. The entire narrative in Ms McGrath's correspondence has been that there were significant additional costs, additional time and additional resources because it is a...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 May 2013)

Simon Harris: I have a small addendum. I looked at the report of the recent meeting. The Chairman correctly said that once we garnered all information members could make a decision about what they wanted to do with it, including the possibility of calling in the Secretary General of the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation. Can we proceed with the meeting today on all issues relating to the...

Topical Issue Debate: Water Services Provision (22 May 2013)

Simon Harris: I thank the Minister for his answer. I know he does not have direct responsibility for these services and neither does this House. We have a moral responsibility at this stage. While I appreciate the answer the Minister has given, I suggest the information he has been given by officials in the council or his Department under-estimates the seriousness of the issue. Thousands of people in...

Topical Issue Debate: Water Services Provision (22 May 2013)

Simon Harris: I thank the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Phil Hogan, for being present to discuss this very important and pressing issue which has now become an issue of public health and safety in County Wicklow. What started off nearly three months ago with a small number of houses in Kilpedder not being able to access a regular supply of water has now extended to...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Travel (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 126. To ask the Taoiseach if he will outline in tabular form, the amount of travel and subsistence, both foreign and domestic, claimed individually by him and Minister of State and Secretary General in his Department, for each year in the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23823/13]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Staff (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 127. To ask the Taoiseach if he will outline in tabular form, the number of staff appointed by him and Minister of State in his Department or constituency office and their relevant costs including travel and subsistence, in each year for the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23839/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Travel (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 135. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline in tabular form, the amount of travel and subsistence, both foreign and domestic, claimed individually by each Minister and Minister of State and Secretary General in his Department, for each year in the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23817/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Staff (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 136. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline in tabular form, the number of staff appointed by each Minister and Minister of State in his Department or constituency office and their relevant costs including travel and subsistence, in each year for the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23833/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ministerial Travel (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 155. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will outline in tabular form, the amount of travel and subsistence, both foreign and domestic, claimed individually by each Minister and Minister of State and Secretary General in his Department, for each year in the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23816/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ministerial Appointments (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 156. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will outline in tabular form, the number of staff appointed by each Minister and Minister of State in his Department or constituency office and their relevant costs including travel and subsistence, in each year for the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23832/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Travel (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline in tabular form, the amount of travel and subsistence, both foreign and domestic, claimed individually by each Minister and Minister of State and Secretary General in his Department, for each year in the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23814/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Staff (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 321. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline in tabular form, the number of staff appointed by each Minister and Minister of State in his Department or constituency office and their relevant costs including travel and subsistence, in each year for the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23830/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Travel (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 375. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline in tabular form, the amount of travel and subsistence, both foreign and domestic, claimed individually by each Minister and Minister of State and Secretary General in his Department, for each year in the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23821/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Staff (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 376. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline in tabular form, the number of staff appointed by each Minister and Minister of State in his Department or constituency office and their relevant costs including travel and subsistence, in each year for the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23837/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ministerial Travel (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 384. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will outline in tabular form, the amount of travel and subsistence, both foreign and domestic, claimed individually by each Minister and Minister of State and Secretary General in his Department, for each year in the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23819/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ministerial Staff (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 385. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will outline in tabular form, the number of staff appointed by each Minister and Minister of State in his Department or constituency office and their relevant costs including travel and subsistence, in each year for the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23835/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Ministerial Travel (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 417. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline in tabular form, the amount of travel and subsistence, both foreign and domestic, claimed individually by each Minister and Minister of State and Secretary General in her Department, for each year in the period 2005 to March 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23822/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Ministerial Staff (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 418. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline in tabular form, the number of staff appointed by each Minister and Minister of State in her Department or constituency office and their relevant costs including travel and subsistence, in each year for the period 2005 to March 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23838/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ministerial Expenditure (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 447. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will outline in tabular form, the amount of travel and subsistence, both foreign and domestic, claimed individually by each Minister and Minister of State and Secretary General in his Department, for each year in the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23810/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ministerial Expenditure (21 May 2013)

Simon Harris: 448. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will outline in tabular form, the number of staff appointed by each Minister and Minister of State in his Department or constituency office and their relevant costs including travel and subsistence, in each year for the period 2005 to March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23826/13]