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Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2019
Chapter 17 - Ireland Apple Escrow Fund (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: I am sorry, but I am tight for time and I do not want to overrun into anyone else's time. I wish to ask a question for the benefit of the committee. It is difficult to see the formulae for calculating Ireland's contribution. Could the formulae be submitted to the committee in writing? I do not want the question answered now.

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2019
Chapter 17 - Ireland Apple Escrow Fund (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: I would like to return to the issue of the credit unions. Why were the audited financial statements of the restructuring board not completed since 2016 when the credit unions have been audited up to 2018?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2019
Chapter 17 - Ireland Apple Escrow Fund (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: If the Comptroller and Auditor General cannot audit them until he receives them, how is it proposed he will get them?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2019
Chapter 17 - Ireland Apple Escrow Fund (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: Is there a timeline for when that work will be done?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2019
Chapter 17 - Ireland Apple Escrow Fund (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: Is there any timeline in that regard?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2019
Chapter 17 - Ireland Apple Escrow Fund (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: Will Mr. Moran come back to me on it?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2019
Chapter 17 - Ireland Apple Escrow Fund (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: How much did the restructuring process cost?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2019
Chapter 17 - Ireland Apple Escrow Fund (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: The Department does have the figure but Mr. Moran does not have it with him today.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: LEADER Programmes (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: I am delighted to hear that. LEADER is a French acronym which, when translated, means links between actions for the development of the rural economy. It is an initiative to support rural development and projects initiated at local level to revitalise rural areas and create jobs. I understand that the LEADER programme is co-funded by the EU under the Common Agricultural Policy, CAP, but it...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: LEADER Programmes (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: The can be assured that they will be kept busy and that is where I am coming from. We have two well-known food businesses in Wexford that were helped through the LEADER programme to the tune of approximately €250,000. They are Kelly's Bakery in Wexford town, which is now a household brand, and Wexford Home Preserves in New Ross. In the climate of Brexit that is about to be upon us,...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: LEADER Programmes (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: 3. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the LEADER funding programme; if there are plans for this programme to be extended to 2021 and beyond; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34472/20]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: LEADER Programmes (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: One fear that many people have facing into difficult economic times is that schemes such as the LEADER funding programme would be abandoned, suspended or reduced in value. I know the Minister is aware that the LEADER programme is a vital tool which allows many organisations in rural Ireland to develop. What is the status of the LEADER funding programme and are there plans to run this...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Town and Village Renewal Scheme (5 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: 343. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the town and village renewal scheme funding programme; if there are plans for this programme to be extended to 2021 and beyond; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34475/20]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: If I understand Deputy Burke correctly, there would be no situation in which an official could not answer the questions, given that there was nothing legal in being. The procurement contract tendering process would still be under way. In the case of the Department of Education, however, it was possible that ongoing legal cases could have been interfered with. If we are testing the process,...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: The correspondence also related to a question on disabilities. Can we scroll back up to that part of the correspondence?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: There is mention of 4.6%.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (4 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: Which item was this?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Intervention Teams (4 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: 157. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made on the provision for community intervention team services for County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34135/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (4 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: 158. To ask the Minister for Health the current status of the recruitment of a child psychologist to the CAMHS unit in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34136/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fishing Licences (3 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: 242. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when historic salmon fishing angling licences will be restored to all fishing areas with particular reference to Ballyhack Estuary, County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33932/20]