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- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: Members are happy enough with that. I welcome Mr. McCarthy back. He was here in October. As detailed in his letter of invitation, he has five minutes for his opening statement. He may proceed.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: We will take further questions on that. I know that consultation is a huge challenge. The Department has performed very well in terms of trying to deal with the scale of operations. On the consultation piece, as far as I can remember I have never ever received an email, letter, phone call, text or anything for 23 years and a huge number of people have been accommodated in my constituency,...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: A whole lot of facilities have been opened, Mr. Kevin McCarthy, and not just in my constituency but directly in the town that I live in and nobody contacted me, as far as I can recall. My secretary keeps a good eye on emails and stuff like that but I have not received any communication from anyone.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: Somebody could put me on a mailing list or I can give provide my phone number so somebody can give me a call. I do not want that to be taken as saying we should not help these people.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: In the vacuum, what is happening is-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: I am sorry to interrupt, but just to get some clarity, we are talking about Ukrainians.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: I just wish to be clear about this. What was the figure for women aged over 20?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: What was the breakdown for children under 18?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: What are the other breakdowns?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: We will break for ten minutes.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: I have some questions for Mr. McCarthy on the overall costs. What is the projection for 2023? I think he mentioned to one of the Deputies a figure of €363 million for IPAS.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: As for the beneficiaries of temporary protection, which as I understand it refers to the Ukrainian situation, what is the projected figure for this year? I acknowledge there probably will be movement in this figure.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: It is €641 million. So we are looking at approximately €1 billion.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: We are looking at just over €1 billion.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: Okay.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: Based on what is happening around the numbers rising, it would seem that, Mr. McCarthy said that €641 million is budgeted for this year. What was spent last year?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: That would seem to be way under the mark in terms of forecasts.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: Is Mr. McCarthy basing that figure on-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: We are looking at €50 million extra. That does not appear to be taking into consideration the numbers that are arriving from Ukraine.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023) Brian Stanley: We have a Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform representative here. Would Ms Lawless be able to tell me whether we are getting any EU money in this regard?