Results 12,841-12,860 of 34,632 for speaker:Seán Fleming
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: My constituency office is snowed under too. We all know why we are inviting it in. Some people will ask why we are bringing it in so I will explain, for the record. There is income from the Passport Office, in the order of €50 million, in the Appropriation Accounts which we are examining. It is very much part and parcel of the funding of the Department of Foreign Affairs and...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: Lots are being breached.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: We want to know how many go through the passport express system. An Post parcel express renewal applications has a target of 15 working days but this is different from first-time applications and it is the latter where difficulties are being experienced. There is a target of 20 working days in that case and it said in a reply to a parliamentary question last week that it was 35 days in some...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: No. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade will be here. There are three topics: the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Vote; international co-operation and the Ireland bilateral aid Vote; and the Passport Office. We will ask the Passport Office how it is handling the €50 million in public money it gets annually and how efficient it is. We will all hear that staff are run...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: Our work schedule goes to 12 July. The last thing I want to say-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will decide closer to the time.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: We do not know yet.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: Hospital consultants.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: We have the HSE scheduled.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will list it as a specific topic on 5 July.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: It is a specific topic.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: The HSE will be in on 5 July, which is in a couple of weeks' time.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: Yes. That is definite. We said we would consider doing another periodic report from the end of January up to April. The secretariat is working on summarising the meetings that have been held. It is not a draft report but the secretariat putting all the information together as a discussion document. It will be circulated early next week and we will discuss it, perhaps, next Thursday for...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (Resumed) (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: Yes. We will find out who they are. We will suspend while the witnesses take their seats.
- Public Accounts Committee: Engagement with Nursing Homes Ireland (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: We will continue with an engagement with representatives of Nursing Homes Ireland. We will examine the 2016 financial statements of the National Treatment Purchase Fund and matters related to the fair deal scheme. To assist us in our examination, we have invited representatives of Nursing Homes Ireland to discuss related matters with us in a short session before we deal with the National...
- Public Accounts Committee: Engagement with Nursing Homes Ireland (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: I thank Mr. Daly very much for that comprehensive statement. Speakers have indicated in the following sequence: Deputy MacSharry, Catherine Murphy, Cassells and Connolly. We will have ten-minute slots.
- Public Accounts Committee: Engagement with Nursing Homes Ireland (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: How many private and voluntary nursing homes are in the country?
- Public Accounts Committee: Engagement with Nursing Homes Ireland (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: Nursing Homes Ireland represents more than 80%.
- Public Accounts Committee: Engagement with Nursing Homes Ireland (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: I call Deputy Catherine Murphy who has ten minutes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Engagement with Nursing Homes Ireland (14 Jun 2018)
Seán Fleming: I have one question before we move on to Deputy Aylward. Did Mr. Daly mention that five nursing homes closed last year?