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Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: We are going over the time allowed under the pandemic regulations. Unfortunately, it is my job to try to keep proceedings within the limits. I thank everybody for their patience. Before we go, I will ask Mr. Gunning when this committee will see the report on the cost and a definitive completion timeline? When should we have that? I understand the Department officials have had to leave...

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: I know that.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: I am asking Mr. Gunning in his capacity as chief officer of the board.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: Hold on a moment. On the final cost of the project, one professor in DCU has set out that the €1.4 million to €1.7 million does not include the cost of the fit-out. He has mentioned figures of between €800 million and €1 billion for the fit-out. Is that on the mark?

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: I know that. I am asking-----

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: Will the cost of the fit-out be within those cost estimates?

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: I ask Mr. Gunning to hold on until I have asked him the question.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: Could the fit-out be within the range of €800 million to €1 billion?

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: I thank Mr. Gunning. I will ask the clerk to follow up on all the information from the Department. I was just asking Mr. Gunning in case he had information on the matter. When will we see the report that will detail the finished cost and the definitive timeline? While we are on-site tomorrow, will we have the opportunity to meet representatives from BAM?

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: We will have.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: We look forward to it.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: Fine weather and hard hats are all that we need.

Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement (Resumed) (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: I thank the witnesses for joining us. I thank the staff of the board and the Department for their work in preparing for the meeting. I also thank the Comptroller and Auditor General, his staff and the committee members. It is very difficult trying to do everything within these timeframes. Is it agreed that the clerk will seek any follow-up information and execute the actions agreed at...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: 81. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to resolve the problems with the medical card for the dental treatment services scheme in counties Laois and Offaly. [27791/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (13 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: 168. To ask the Minister for Health the provisions in place for medical card patients who cannot access urgent dental treatment due to the refusal of dentists in counties Laois and Offaly to work under the dental treatment services scheme. [27792/21]

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Tax Appeals Commission
Chapter 14 - Management of Tax Appeals (8 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: Apologies have been received from Deputies Carroll MacNeill, MacSharry and Carthy. Deputy Verona Murphy is speaking in the Dáil but will join us later. I welcome everybody to the meeting. Due to the situation with Covid-19, only the clerk, support staff and I are in the committee room. Members of the committee are attending remotely from within the precincts of Leinster House. This...

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Tax Appeals Commission
Chapter 14 - Management of Tax Appeals (8 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: I call Ms Maney to make her opening statement.

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Tax Appeals Commission
Chapter 14 - Management of Tax Appeals (8 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: The lead speaker from the committee is Deputy Catherine Murphy, who has 15 minutes. I will give her a reminder after 12 minutes. Following that, each member has seven minutes.

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Tax Appeals Commission
Chapter 14 - Management of Tax Appeals (8 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: We will have a second round of questioning. I call Deputy Hourigan.

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Tax Appeals Commission
Chapter 14 - Management of Tax Appeals (8 Jul 2021)

Brian Stanley: Thank you, Deputy Murphy. There will be a second round and I will let you back in if you have another question. Deputy Colm Burke has seven minutes. I will give him a reminder after five minutes.