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- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: I ask the witnesses from CIT to go back and diligently check this.
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: When it comes to the arrangement in the Maritime College, does this company, SNO, pay for its presence at the Maritime College? Does it pay for everything it uses at the Maritime College? I presume it pays rent. I presume it pays to use facilities. I presume it uses assets of the Maritime College.
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: Does it pay rent to use the facilities?
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: Has it made a profit?
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: That meeting was in 2014, by the way. Does SNO pay rent? If not, why not?
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: It uses the facility.
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: Call it whatever.
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: It does not pay anything to use the facility, versus any other training company.
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: Why?
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: I know, and frankly that is irrelevant. My point is there is a facility, and I understand the Maritime College has a 25 year arrangement. Is that correct?
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: It is a PPP with a 25 year arrangement, and the building is in pretty bad order at present I understand. I do not understand how a company that is a joint venture, and it does not matter that it is a joint venture, is using the facility and is not actually paying to use the facility.
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: Dr. Murphy might supply us with documentation on the profits. I want to get onto the process of what happened with regard to the report. I am particularly interested in the Department of Education and Skills and HEA. Pretty serious allegations were made. Under the licence agreement the HEA has with colleges it has the right to investigate, so what happened here? I am not happy about...
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: That is no problem.
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: I understand.
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: What happened here?
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: Then it went through the audit committee.
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: The audit committee obviously went through a tender and got KPMG and hired a firm of solicitors. Some of the allegations were made about the same company that was hired to do the work.
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: Fine. Does Mr. Brownlee believe that if this investigation were being done now he would do it any differently? Does he believe improvements could be made?
- Public Accounts Committee: Dublin Institute of Technology and Cork Institute of Technology: Financial Statements (22 Jun 2017)
Alan Kelly: Mr. Brownlee might just answer the question. We are under time pressure. Would he have done anything differently?