Results 7,141-7,160 of 34,616 for speaker:Seán Fleming
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: I am sorry, I thought the Deputy asked me a question.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: Sometimes, yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: I am proposing for the next meeting, and we might discuss this in private session or in public session, to ask the secretariat for a list of every meeting since the Dáil resumed last September to see who was the first and second speaker. I want to see that. We had the view that it should be done by rotation so that everybody gets an equal opportunity. There will always be somebody who...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: No, it is straightforward.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: The other point I will make which I am sure members will all agree with is that on no occasion should the first and second speaker be from the same party. That is logical. There should be rotation and no party should get the first two spots but they can come in later on. Do we get where we want to go with this? Let us not over analyse this because the secretariat probably just made a stab...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will come back on it next week.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: No, do not go there.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: Correct.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will come back to it next week and we will work it through.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: We can do that but the first step we would always take having got a letter where there are issues that are not adequately dealt with or not dealt with at all is that we would immediately write back. We always do that and then we go on from there.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will come back to that in the work programme because it is not finished yet.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: And the Oireachtas.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: It is for the Oireachtas to pass legislation.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: The ball is in our court.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will write to the Department of Finance for the current and up-to-date position about the liquidation of IBRC. We will write immediately.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: We will do that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: I suggest that, for next week's meeting, members have a list and we will run through it. We have not time to-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: It is agreed now.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: Agreed.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Feb 2019)
Seán Fleming: For the benefit of the Deputy, some work has been done on that. We have got a detailed response from the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform on each point of every report we have issued so far with however many recommendations contained within across different Departments. I think we went through the recommendations in public session, point by point, as to whether they were...