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- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: I looked at Mr. Fraser's brief, which he gave us. He said the people who were included in quotes and pictures were not exclusively Fine Gael. Six were Senators running for the Dáil. One was a councillor running for the Dáil. There was one lucky Deputy from Fine Gael. There was a Sinn Féin councillor from Donegal and an Independent councillor from-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: Who was not running for the Dáil. That is right.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: There was also a councillor who was a mayor of Waterford. The quotes were used. The Seanad by-election might have been something to do with it last week. Did it not trouble Mr. Fraser greatly?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: Who told people? I was a Senator for 16 years. For the many years in that period that my party was in government, when I am sure there were all sorts of advertising campaigns, I never got a call from a newspaper asking for a quote on an ad the Government was paying for. Here we have many Senators and a councillor running for the Dáil, including their pictures in some instances,...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: It was difficult. Does Mr. Fraser not agree with me?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: What I am saying is it was not credible to say there was no evidence to suggest it. We have all the evidence we need in print and pictures.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: They were getting the soup. They were getting the cash for the ads.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: Mr. Fraser can chalk down that I am not believing them.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: In the bounds of credibility, Mr. Fraser is the Secretary General of one of the most important people's Departments in Ireland, the Department of the Taoiseach-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: Absolutely not.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: Absolutely not. I am saying Mr. Fraser is around a long time. He is the boss of one of the most important Government Departments. Does he think it is credible?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: Mr. Fraser thinks it is true.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: That The Irish Times, the Sunday Worldand all of these people picked Senators and councillors randomly-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: -----on a €100 billion project and said a specific Senator had a particular insight into this and they thought-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: With regard to the contract with PHD, which was the media company, and INM, did the SCU just do a deal and say there was a bunch of money to promote that project?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: They never suggested "this is the person for a quote here we want to use".
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: If they are advertorials they are already written.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: There is the ad. Print that.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: What about the SCU? Is the SCU the Civil Service?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 2 - Department of An Taoiseach (3 May 2018) Marc MacSharry: We, effectively, contracted people and gave them plenipotentiary status, and said "here is a bunch of money, promote this".