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Finance Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: I wish to draw attention to the amateur theatrics we had here less than an hour ago and to the false indignation and so-called concern in regard to the Finance Bill and the time allocated for this debate. Neither the Sinn Féin nor Fianna Fáil spokespersons on finance, nor anyone from either party is present now. They will come in and huff and puff about the level of debate on this...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: She definitely will not come in then.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: Could the Comptroller and Auditor General clarify where the college stands now on the 2015 work in terms of governance, oversight and record keeping? Has there been substantial change there?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: Is the Comptroller and Auditor General happy that the 2015 accounts will be presented in 2016 along with the 2012, 2013 and 2014 accounts?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: How long, in your estimation, will it be before the college is up to speed and running a normal set of accounts?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: Is that from an audit statement point of view?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: Which will probably be received in 2017.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Chairman will be here then, or he might be Minister for Education and Skills.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: I was missing for the last meeting. Is any update on the issue with regard to the University of Limerick which was raised at the committee previously? I asked this question before, but it might have been dealt with. When the representatives from NAMA were here they gave us a figure for the number of social housing units that were rejected by local authorities in Dublin and other areas of...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: Yes, I see it.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: That shows house completions rather than-----

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: It was suggested here at the meeting that we ask the local authorities in question the reasons the houses were refused.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: Yes.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: I ask the Chairman to outline the position on the University of Limerick issue.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: I am asking about the expenses issue.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: That was at Limerick Institute of Technology, on the other side of the Shannon but in the same city.

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: NAMA Social Housing Provision (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 28. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of discussions his Department has had with the National Asset Management Agency and the four Dublin local authorities on the provision of housing units by the agency; if he is satisfied with the level of engagement of these local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37236/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 56. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider amendments to planning regulations that require the internal layout drawings of dwellings and other buildings to be publicly available; having these drawings kept purely for the use of the relevant planning authority in the interests of privacy and security of the property owners; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 70. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a file will be sent to the Social Welfare Appeals Office regarding a domiciliary care allowance for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38764/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 82. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; when the person will be called for an oral hearing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38881/15]