Results 701-720 of 1,321 for speaker:Áine Collins
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: What has been the increase in staff numbers?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: We will return to the issue later. Does RehabCare engage in fund-raising?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: How is this done and how much was raised last year?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Does it include cake sales, collections and so forth?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: How much income did RehabCare receive from donations?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Is that all accounted for in the accounts, as part of turnover?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: I appreciate that. However, I asked where this is recorded in the accounts. Is it recorded as income or where is it recorded?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: We do not have a breakdown because the income is not broken down. I thank Ms Keane. On the service agreements with the National Learning Network, the Indecon report expressed some concerns about the way in which training is delivered, including that it is not sufficiently flexible, and in relation to some of the outcomes. This Indecon report that was provided to the committee - I am...
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: I thank the Chairman. The witnesses are all welcome. I would like the Chairman to clarify something. The media reported this morning that the committee received legal letters from Rehab yesterday. Can the Chairman explain what happened? I understand the clerk received a phone call.
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: The advice was that we should concentrate on the three areas that have already been discussed. Is that correct?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: That was a legal-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Ms Kerins did not contact the committee. A legal representative contacted the committee. My understanding - just for clarity - is that the legal advice was that we should concentrate on three areas and stay within those parameters. Is that correct?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: It is just that there was some media coverage this morning to say that we had received a letter from the solicitors of Rehab. That was not the case. That is the point I am trying to clarify.
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Did we receive an e-mail?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Which we got.
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Yes. I am aware of that. It was suggested this morning that we had all received a copy of a letter from the solicitor. I just wanted to clarify that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: I will move on. Can I ask Mr. O'Brien about the staff of the section 39 organisations. Does the HSE audit section 39 organisations?
- Post Office Network: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (26 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: I welcome the opportunity to speak in this debate about the sustainability of An Post. I thank the Technical Group for bringing the motion before the House. I recently tabled a Topical Issue matter in which I discussed the change that is required imminently to secure the viability of the post office network. The main point I made was that following the announcement by the Minister for...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strengthening the Start-up Community: Discussion (25 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: The Companies Registration Office, CRO, provides that service. If people are sole traders they have to register their own business name. If they have a partnership they can register as a business partnership and they get a number. The same applies if one is a company or a company limited by guarantee. Obviously, if one gets charged for status that is a Revenue issue but the CRO provides...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strengthening the Start-up Community: Discussion (25 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: No. That is not yet available in Irish law. We need to change that.