Results 11,341-11,360 of 34,618 for speaker:Seán Fleming
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will write to the Department directly on that issue.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: Deputy Connolly knows that an official who is a member of the board of directors will be told he or she has a fiduciary duty to the company and cannot discuss the matter with the committee outside a board meeting, or even with the Minister. That conflict arises for State appointees to State boards.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will write directly to the Department on that issue. The next item of correspondence is No. 1501 from Mr. Derek Moran, Secretary General of the Department of Finance, in response to the committee's request for a note on the appointment process for the investment committee of the NTMA. We note and publish that. There is a straightforward procedure for those appointments. The next...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: Commitments were given out of thin air and money was locked up in the account. We will consider the report and ask the secretariat, which is working on the periodic report, to go through this issue as part of that process and we will come back to it as part of our periodic report. I stand corrected - we have already reported on this.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: I have received an extensive report but have not yet read it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will hold it over until next week, the following week or thereafter. The next item is No. 1505 from Ms Oonagh McPhilips, the then acting Secretary General of the Department of Justice and Equality, dated 3 August providing a response to information requested on the implementation of the Toland report and progress on the implementation of change in the Irish Prison Service. Can we agree...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: Yes. We are dealing with correspondence received since July.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: Point taken.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: The correspondence was received two months ago.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: That is dealt with in a separate letter from the Minister further on in correspondence received.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: It has recently been received.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: That correspondence is No. 1583.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: This response was more recently received.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: It might be from the Minister. Six local authorities have not yet dealt with the issue. I ask that No. 1583 be put up on the screen. Deputy Kelly will like this reply.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: It states that a joint response will issue to the committee at the end of the month. It is another letter promising to provide information shortly.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: It was received in September. It states that a response will issue by the end of this month, which is this weekend.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will ask that the information be provided in advance of our next meeting and state that we intend discussing both items in public session next Thursday.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will note and publish both items.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will tell the Department that it is the intention of the committee to consider those items of correspondence next week.