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- 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) Joe Costello: They either had the property under lease or they did not.
- 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) Joe Costello: Why did the authority offer, in an improper procurement fashion, an option to purchase to people whose lease had expired when it had not in the first instance offered it to the person from whom the property had originally been acquired under CPO?
- 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) Joe Costello: I am sure everyone around the table here would love to buy that property, which must be worth nearly €5 million at present. It is the site which is valuable and not the piece of property itself, which is an old warehouse. However, no one had the option. It was not public knowledge. No one was offered it. For some reason it was decided that this particular band should be offered it...
- 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) Joe Costello: How else was it done? No one knew about it.
- 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) Joe Costello: It is very difficult to agree with Mr. Crawley on the basis that it is obviously not the property per sebut the development value of the property and the location of the site which is important. Mr. Crawley was not even aware that the lease had expired. It seems to me that this deal was of a type which we have been very critical of the Dublin Docklands Development Authority for having...
- 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) Joe Costello: That raises a further question. Why did it take place? Why did the work take place in 2013 and continue in 2014? Mr. Crawley says that it was just completed recently.
- 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) Joe Costello: When exactly was the deal done and the final signing of contracts?
- 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) Joe Costello: I will finish on this point. Was Mr. Crawley aware that this issue had been raised prior to January 2015 in this committee?
- 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) Joe Costello: Yes, and concerns were expressed about it.
- 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) Joe Costello: There were specific concerns raised about it in this committee before the contracts were signed. I am not sure if it was raised prior to that because I was not a member of the committee at the time. However, concerns would have been expressed about the failure to provide the proper tendering process, the lack of public knowledge about what was going on and the fact that there was a...
- 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) Joe Costello: Was the agreement sacrosanct at that stage?
- 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) Joe Costello: It was tied down?
- 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) Joe Costello: What did Mr. Crawley do in January 2015?
- 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) Joe Costello: Does the Comptroller and Auditor General have any final remark?
- 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) Joe Costello: Even though they had no lease.
- 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) Joe Costello: Had the lease changed? Mr. Crawley said it was under a licence. Was there a short term lease initially or was there a change in the circumstances?
- 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) Joe Costello: Did Mr. Crawley say it was a licence rather than a lease?
- 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) Joe Costello: When and why did that happen?
- 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) Joe Costello: Can we get some further-----
- 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) Joe Costello: That is one of the assets of the Dublin Docklands Development Authority that is going to be transferred to Dublin City Council. Are there many other assets that will be transferred? If so, what is the value of these?