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- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: Yes, and the one above.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: That second column relates to the first.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: All right. Maybe that is the time to use this.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: You can have a figure there and it is very large, but then you can have, for instance, that third one down, which is the one the Cathaoirleach referenced. It is hard to make sense of what the figure on the first line is and how that relates to the second, and the subsequent figures. This will be quite useful to us when we meet them.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: Is it those represented by the figure on the second line of the table, the "Substantiated Claims Issued for Determination", that are in conciliation and arbitration or is it the ones below that?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: That is critically important-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: -----because time is money.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: It is six months or something, is it not?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: They are telling us here that the contractor told them, but that is not agreed.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: We need to get back to the work programme and picking out a particular item. This is probably a policy area.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: It is part of Sláintecare and it is to improve accountability whereby it is not so centralised. Part of the problem with the HSE is that it has been so centralised. The HSE could come before the committee every week. We have to select carefully. I agree with the Chair that there should be something in addition.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: I presume this is captured in the accounts where we were buying in services.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: It seems like reasonably good issue to deal with. Perhaps we need to discuss it a little bit.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: This obviously has merit. We cannot stray into issues that are more properly matters for the health committee with regard to how something is structured. There is probably enough information in some of the accounts to look at this, in order to consider the evidence and see what happened.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: In general.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: This is not about current issues. It is the evidence from the accounts.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: If we are finished with the list, I will ask about a matter relating to our work plan that is not on it. I do not know when the issue of Inland Fisheries Ireland, IFI, will be go on the work plan. We had difficulties regarding it signing off on accounts because there was a problem with people resigning from the board and there was no quorum. Is there an update on when that might be...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: My understanding is the accounts are prepared.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: It is just about signing off on them. It will then come down to the Office of the Controller and Auditor General to audit them.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: We will have to keep that one under review for when we are likely to see it.