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Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: The staff are very helpful. The Deputy can raise any matter here now if she wants.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: I think there have been four proposals to write. We might come back in private session to look at the practical difficulties for all of us accessing these documents. It is a major nightmare, so I think we all agree with that. We might discuss that in private. Computers and technology have helped but it is very difficult. We will go back to the proposals. Deputy McAuliffe had two...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: Is that agreed? Agreed. There was a third from Deputy Dolan.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: I think it is open to all members. The Comptroller and Auditor General carries out the audit. He is here as the auditor, and he highlights certain issues. It is up to any member to highlight any other members.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: We move on to the next block, which is slightly smaller. There are 17 entities here under the broad health remit. We will go through those now.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: Very good.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: Yes, I do. We have 106 to go through, Deputy McAuliffe, so we will go through them in blocks.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: Mr. McCarthy wanted to correct something. We are in agreement with that? Yes. Deputy Geoghegan is the first speaker.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: We have a number of speakers. I will not stop any of them. However, for the next round we will take it by groups. We will not have as much interchange; we will not have time. I will continue as I am doing for this round and then I will slightly change the approach. The next speaker is Deputy Bennett.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: I understand a representative from the Department of Health will be here next week.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: We will come back to all of those. There will be different proposals. We will come back to them formally. The last speaker is Deputy Dolan.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: An bhfuil aon duine eile ag iarraidh teacht isteach? Does anybody else want to come in?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: We are going to come back to proposals.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: No, we will come back to it after the Comptroller and Auditor General clarifies matters.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: We are not moving onto the next batch. Do any issues arise from-----

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 May 2025)

Catherine Connolly: The Comptroller and Auditor General was being asked a specific question about the remit of that person following the settlement and her re-employment.