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- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: A manager to be appointed comes before the council. I know because I was a member of a local authority. The members have to approve it. Will Mr. Doyle outline briefly what happens before it gets to that stage? How does it get to that stage? If Verona Murphy goes forward to be the chief executive of Wexford County Council, what happens before we get to the point where she comes before the...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: I ask her to be brief. I am seeking this clarification in order to be helpful. I will let Deputy Verona Murphy back in then.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: The Deputy may proceed.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: Go on. You have another two minutes.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: For someone who is not here, Mr. Enright-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: Okay. That is all right.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: I understand that. The Secretary General may want to respond.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: Okay.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: In the interests of clarity, would you normally advise the Minister on matters like that? I am not asking about that situation specifically but in general.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: Okay. I thank Mr. Doyle. Deputy Devlin is next.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: We will break and return in ten minutes sharp.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: The next speaker is Deputy Dillon.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: We are over time.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: The Deputy has raised an important point because traditionally, over the decades funding came only from what used to be called the Department of the Environment and Local Government. I am not arguing against what happens now but funding comes from a number of Departments. One of our recommendations, when we come to putting a report together, might be that the Secretary General be notified...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: The first councillors see of the budget is when it is landed in front of them a few days before a meeting and it is galloped through. Each group on the council should be able to meet the manager and the director of finance and tell them their priorities and for them to analyse what way the streams are or set out the priorities for the council.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: They need to be aware that in the corporate structure the people elected are the legal council. It is not the county manager. That is all I am saying. People need to be aware of that balance. The councillors have limited enough powers but they need to be aware of them. I now move to housing. Mr. Kelly deals with it. Will he outline the target for local authority builds this year?...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: That is by local authorities.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: No. I want to talk about local authorities.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities (23 Jun 2022) Brian Stanley: The delivery mechanism by local authorities-----