Results 621-640 of 2,211 for speaker:Paul Connaughton
- Confidence in Taoiseach and Government: Motion (9 Dec 2014)
Paul Connaughton: Sinn Féin voted against every single measure for the past four years. My favourite line is, "the progressive tax system". What does that mean for middle Ireland? They want more money for the health services, more money for education, more money for justice but they do not like the USC and they want lower income tax. How will they pay for it? They will give people the alternative....
- Business of Dáil (9 Dec 2014)
Paul Connaughton: What is the Deputy talking about?
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Administration (9 Dec 2014)
Paul Connaughton: 413. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the person to whom queries should be addressed in relation to information on individuals passed to Irish Water about their addresses, in view of the fact that they have been informed by the Data Protection Commissioner that the matter is one for the Energy Regulator and vice versa; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Scheme Administration (2 Dec 2014)
Paul Connaughton: 288. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details on when the revised GLAS scheme will be operational; when farmers in the new scheme will receive payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46277/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta Staff (2 Dec 2014)
Paul Connaughton: 289. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce changes in the Forestry Act to the way that pensions are treated and in particular the way that D stamps are treated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46278/14]
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: On that point, I am from Galway and with regard to the track there, do all these tracks have individual targets to meet?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: What happens if they do not meet them?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: I will be brief. Most of this discussion has been about how Bord na gCon will handle its debt, but what is the plan for getting more people through the turnstiles and boosting income? Are there deadlines?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: The Department was not aware of the position in Limerick until 2010.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: Does Mr. Gleeson believe information was withheld from the Department or was it the case that Bord na gCon did not have to report to it?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: It is frustrating that, despite the report in front of us, everybody on Mr. Gleeson's side of the room is saying while what happened was terrible, they cannot tell us anything about what happened.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: I know there are a lot measures in the Indecon report.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: One of the measures was the immediate appointment of a risk officer.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: Has that happened?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: Has a risk officer actually been appointed?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: I am asking about the appointment of a risk officer.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: What I am trying to get at, though-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: As regards the Indecon report's recommendations, is the IGB saying that it may like some, but can change others if it sees fit?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: I accept all that, but the line in the Indecon report is that at all times the board should ensure that an experienced risk officer and an effective internal audit function are in place. Ms Larkin has mentioned the internal audit function.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 86 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Bord na gCon (27 Nov 2014)
Paul Connaughton: Is there anyone on the board with experience as a risk officer?