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Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2017 (Resumed) (16 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: The Minister of the day essentially put some of the blame on the subcontractors, saying they had left their debt outstanding for too long and should have moved earlier.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2017 (Resumed) (16 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: It is, because they will not get a job again.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2017 (Resumed) (16 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: As you are from the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform I will ask you to do me a favour. It has gone to the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation but will you ask your appropriate colleague to send a summary of that issue to me in layman's English? I can hand it out to the guy with the trailer and jeep who has two guys working with him on these sites. The country is...

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2017 (Resumed) (16 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: Who owns Crumlin children's hospital?

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2017 (Resumed) (16 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: It is State property.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2017 (Resumed) (16 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: There is no plan yet. It could end up being another facility for the health services.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2017 (Resumed) (16 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: How many of the staff in Temple Street and Crumlin will move across to the hospital?

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2017 (Resumed) (16 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: The staff in Crumlin will not just stay in Crumlin doing something different.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2017 (Resumed) (16 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: We will conclude on that. I hope the staffing issue works well. Whether it is the finest children's hospital in the world has nothing to do with the architectural design and the cost but is about the staff and the medical care. Let us hope that aspect of it works out. I thank the witnesses from the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board, the Department of Health and the HSE for...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Post Office Network (15 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: The Minister made a few interesting points and mentioned the management of An Post. I am making a formal request to the Minister to convey to the management of An Post an invitation to meet Deputies from the area. That step needs to be taken immediately and we want to see it happen in the coming days. The Minister has just given a death notice to every town centre post office in...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Post Office Network (15 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to raise this important issue for the town of Mountmellick. On Friday last at 3.22 p.m. I received an email from An Post confirming that it had moved the post office and that it was sending me the notice that it had already issued to the local media. This is an awful way to treat members of the public and their elected representatives. The post office was in this...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting Applications (15 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: 123. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a matter relating to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20956/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Shared Ownership Scheme (15 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: 263. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a house that was originally acquired under the shared ownership scheme with a local authority can now be included in the rent-to-buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21032/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (14 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: 196. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a project (details supplied) will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20391/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (14 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: 282. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide information relating to maternity units (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20392/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Legislation (14 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: 391. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the regulations regarding the sale of smoky coal in smaller towns and villages in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20375/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Olympic Games Ticketing Arrangements (14 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: 424. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if moneys were paid by the State or an agency on behalf of the State in respect of a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20376/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Non-Principal Private Residence Charge Data (14 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: 495. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the date the non-principal private residence charge was introduced; the effective date for the charge for each year; the amounts now payable in respect of each year while the charge was in existence in circumstances in which persons have not paid such a charge to date; the amount now due by an individual in such cases; and...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: We are joined by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr. Seamus McCarthy, who is a permanent witness at the committee. He is joined by Ms Maureen Mulligan, deputy director of audit. Apologies have been received from Deputy Deering. The minutes of the meeting of 18 April have been circulated. Are they agreed? Agreed. No matters arise that will not come up under correspondence. ...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 May 2019)

Seán Fleming: For the public record, we had a private meeting scheduled for yesterday to discuss documents produced by the secretariat as a result of the various meetings we have held in recent months. One of these documents is on broadband and the metropolitan area networks and the other is on housing. The timescale would have been quite tight with regard to discussing it yesterday and finalising it...