Results 4,601-4,620 of 34,585 for speaker:Seán Fleming
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: Okay. We can include them on the work programme for the autumn schedule. The matters arising from the "RTÉ Investigates" programme will be discussed at next week's agriculture committee meeting. In any event, we will discuss all relevant issues.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: Yes, and we deal with the funding.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: It is agreed and it is in our work programme for the autumn. Correspondence No. 2290 is from an individual, dated 27 June, which makes some observations relating to housing subsidies. We note that item. The next item is statements of accounts received since the last meeting, of which there are four. One relates to University College Cork, UCC. There is a qualified audit opinion and the...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: With whom would it be shared?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: Is it being overly prudent?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: Does the 76% refer to the Department's share?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: Is the Department not talking to UCC on the matter?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: The accounts for 2017 and 2018, running up to the end of September 2018, will be with the committee next spring.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: The matter may or may not be resolved. Please keep us informed.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: Those employees may have very few rights. During last week's meeting we asked representatives of the Health Service Executive, HSE, for a breakdown of staff numbers, including those in section 38 and section 39 organisations and contract staff. In our letter seeking clarification, we asked the number of whole-time equivalents in agency staff to the HSE. I have never seen that figure and I...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: School secretaries and bus drivers may also have to do that. They now have to sign on to get the dole if they do not have permanent contracts.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: We would probably be coming at it through the back door. The sectoral committee should primarily deal with such matters to an extent. If the Deputy has an issue-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: We can write to the Higher Education Authority, HEA, on foot of the Deputy's comments if she so wishes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: The Deputy can liaise with the secretariat. We will agree in principle to write to the HEA raising these matters and rely on the Deputy to have an input in drafting the letter.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: The next set of accounts relates to the Commission for Communications Regulation. It is a clear audit opinion. The utilities regulator is a different outfit.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: There is a clear audit opinion for IDA Ireland. The Digital Hub Development Agency provides operating space for start-up businesses in digital media, technology and the Internet. Is it located in Dublin 8?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: It also has a clear audit opinion. The next item is the work programme. Representatives of the Houses of the Oireachtas Service will be in next week to discuss its appropriation accounts. Is there an annual report that is separate from those accounts? We can see what we have.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will have a copy of that. In the afternoon there is an informal meeting on matters relating to the Irish Banking Resolution Corporation liquidation. The witnesses are Mr. David Hall, who is attending in person, and Professor Constantin Gurdgiev, who will attend via conference call from the United States. The outstanding matters are the appropriation accounts for the Courts Service,...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: We changed it. We brought forward the meeting with the HSE on its financial statements to last week, when the Courts Service was due to come in, with a view to swapping them but the alternative date did not suit the Courts Service so we said we would just defer it. We brought the HSE meeting forward last week-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Jul 2019)
Seán Fleming: It is on our list. We will probably-----