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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Deer Culls (16 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: 695. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will meet with an organisation (details supplied) to discuss the issue in relation to deer management and conservation here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42368/18]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: As we have a quorum, the committee is now in public session. We are joined by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Seamus McCarthy, as a permanent witness to the committee and he is joined by Peter Kinsley, deputy director of audit. Are the minutes of the meetings on 27 September and 4 October agreed? Agreed. A couple of matters arise from the minutes which I want to move through...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: We did say in the minutes that we would include the national broadband plan and the information and communications technology, ICT, programme for the Department in our work programme for that meeting. We want answers to every single item of correspondence we have sent to the Secretary General of the Department in recent months before he appears here next week. Maybe we have got all the...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: I am coming to that. I will call members to speak because I am not letting this issue pass. It specifically arises out of the minutes the last day when we noted the accounts. We want a detailed report from the Department of Education and Skills. It wrote the cheque. The IGB is the happy camper. It got its money. We want a detailed report on how it agreed to pay the €23 million...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: It will talk about the Valuation Office. The Valuation Office is a State body and all State assets are a matter of concern to it, including the assets of Bord na gCon and the Department of Education and Skills. It was not working for the Department, it was working for the State. Whether that asset transferred for €2 million, €22 million or €42 million is a matter of...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: A number of members have indicated. I will call Deputy Cassells, followed by Deputy Cullinane.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: Okay.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: After Deputy Cullinane, I will call Deputies MacSharry and Connolly. I am not keeping an exact list.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: Then what was it if the board discussed these affairs?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: A public sale rather than-----

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: The time.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: We will clarify that.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: That is a fair point.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: No.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: Correct.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: It was referred to.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: Yes.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: Every one of us.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: I will let in Deputy Catherine Murphy briefly. We will wrap up the questions because I think we are getting a consensus as to where we need to go.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

Seán Fleming: State property.