Results 761-780 of 992 for speaker:Gabrielle McFadden

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Post Office Network (31 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 696. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on the workings of the business development group established to find new opportunities for local post offices to ensure their long-term futures; if plans have been developed by the group to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13401/15]

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: Before moving on to what I want to talk about, like Deputy Costello, I must state my extreme discomfort with 16 Hanover Quay. The word on the ground is that €450,000 was way below the market value for the property. Have there been other secret deals? Have there been other deals since then, or are there any in the pipeline at the moment similar to that one? Mr. Crawley said the deal...

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: That does not make any difference. It does not matter if someone else is selling at the wrong price. What is the site value? This is not the building but the site, so that does not make any difference. If one person is selling at the wrong price, it does not make it right for another one to sell at the wrong price.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: It seems there is an issue with compliance. Considering the three tenders we discussed earlier along with this, there is a serious issue that has already been highlighted and continues to exist. I will return to the three tenders discussed earlier and the other one. Two of the other tenders do not relate to the Dublin Docklands Development Authority, but is there a connection between the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: There is no personal connection.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: The witness is sure and happy about that?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: Okay, although due process up to this has not been ideal. I am not comfortable with anything I have heard so far, and that is why I am asking the question. With respect to the debt collection process, in 2013, bad debts were €4.7 million. That included a write-off of €327,000 and a reduction in the provision of €5 million.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: How did that happen? How did that provision arise?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: How many debtors are we talking about?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: With regard to staff numbers, there were seven in 2013 and 15 in 2012. How many are there today?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: Mr. Clegg is on a two-day secondment. How efficient is that with regard to the working process?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: What about the staff who are no longer there? There were seven in 2013 and there is now one staff member. Have the other six been redeployed?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: That was back in 2012.

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: How much money has been paid in redundancy?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Dublin Docklands Development Authority: Annual Report and Financial Statements (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: I thank the witness. Anything else I wanted to ask about had already been asked. That is the nature of coming last in the questioning.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultants Recruitment (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 207. To ask the Minister for Health the time frame, if any, for a second palliative care consultant for the midlands region to take up the post in the Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12599/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Adaptation Grant Funding (26 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 254. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount allocated in 2014 to each local authority under the housing adaptation grants for older people and people with a disability; the amount that will be allocated to each county in 2015; when the 2015 scheme will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12598/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs (24 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 314. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the Government’s regional enterprise strategy will be rolled out in the midlands; and its location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11349/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Data (24 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 315. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the IDA Ireland has any specific leads in relation to locating potential clients at the new advance factory in its business and technology park in Garrycastle in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11350/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Milk Quota Data (24 Mar 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 347. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures that need to be put in place in the event of Ireland facing a substantial milk superlevy fine in the order of €100 million, if Ireland stays at over-quota when the milk quota ends on 31 March 2015; if those measures could include reaching agreement with the European Union that farmers could spread the cost of...