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Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: Is it a decade's worth? It is several years' worth.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: To get that level of depreciation, we would have to be going back 50 to 70 years. Those figures are so old they are historic. Are other Departments showing similar issues?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: People might think it is just about tidying up a register. A register should ultimately link into the financial statement. It should be possible to reconcile them. I would say to the Comptroller and Auditor General that if this is an issue across the board, we may have to take it up with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and we may want to have periodic reports arising from...

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: We are going back 25 or 30 years. I have made my point. Once we got into that conversation and I looked at the figures, I found them even more strange. We want to finalise things now. Members have gone to vote and we have asked for questions. I thank the witnesses from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, who got off...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Carbon Tax Collection (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 64. To ask the Minister for Finance if VAT is charged on carbon tax that is included on domestic gas bills; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25889/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Insurance Fraud (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 112. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on establishing a central Garda resource specifically tasked with investigating fraudulent cases involving insurance claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25873/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigrant Investor Programme Applications (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 114. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a submission by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25891/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (20 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 139. To ask the Minister for Health the services available for children with cerebral palsy in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25892/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (19 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 186. To ask the Minister for Health when home help will be provided to persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25708/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 112. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding a person in circumstances (details supplied) who is seeking an Irish passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25565/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding approved and or made available for the purchase of properties for school purposes in County Laois in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25564/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 227. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on setting up a judicial council to review the level of awards for personal injury insurance claims; the timeline for such a proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25874/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 278. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider setting up a service to facilitate families in which a death must be the subject of an inquest; if funding will be provided to support families in terms of possible legal costs and the representation that may be required at these inquests (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Contracts (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 491. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will facilitate all hospital consultants who were on the 1997 consultants contract that commenced before 2008 to switch to the 2008 contract arising from the High Court decision on 15 June 2018 prior to which the HSE was not honouring the contract until decided upon by the court; if the contracts will be made available to all those on such...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Remuneration (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: 492. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department and HSE salary scale rates for hospital consultants for each of the three types of contracts will be provided; the number of points on each of the scales; the number of different payment rates for hospital consultants in the system; the actual amounts at each point on the different scales; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr. Seamus McCarthy, who is a permanent witness to the committee. He is joined today by Ms Orla Duane, deputy director of audit at the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General. Apologies have been received from Deputies Deering and Connolly. Before we commence our main business, there are several matters to be discussed in private...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: I am happy to hold it over. We had a preliminary discussion the last day, but there is no problem with having a more detailed discussion at a future date. Is that agreed? Agreed. The next item is No. 2193B from Mr. Niall Cody, Chairman of the Revenue Commissioners, dated 27 May 2019, responding to recommendation No. A17 of this committee's fifth periodic report regarding the threshold...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: Is that the case even where they have not generated any income but they have assets here?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: It also means that when they show up in the Revenue list they will be caught for double taxation. The Revenue may have some arrangements in place to make sure they pay the tax in the country where they are resident for tax purposes and paying tax somewhere. It might not always be in Ireland but they pay appropriate tax in the appropriate jurisdiction.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jun 2019)

Seán Fleming: There was not a suggestion but there was a concern in the interests of transparency and general taxpayer feeling that everybody who should be in the tax net is in it. It is about fairness and transparency as well as collecting tax. Overall it has been good from that point of view. We note and publish that and we acknowledge the good work of the Revenue Commissioners in that regard. No....