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- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: Some local authorities are probably doing it. Others are resisting it. We want an agreed response, and we probably need it by local authority because there are different practices happening. We will write the same letter to the Department of Justice and Equality and the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government seeking information by local authority. There is an issue in my...
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: I call Deputy Cullinane but ask him to be brief.
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: I have a few final questions. Mr. Ó Cualáin mentioned PULSE being available 24 hours a day through Castlebar. The gardaí currently use their radio phones and I am sure they have universal coverage with them. He also mentioned the move to mobile telephones and a pilot scheme in Limerick city, which is very welcome. However what happens in the parts of the country that do not...
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: Would it be intended to replace the TETRA?
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: On the subject of technology and ICT, how many Garda stations around the country do not have access to high speed broadband? There must be some Garda stations that cannot function in the way you would like.
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: I am horrified at what I am hearing. Take County Laois as a typical county. There is one 24-hour station in Portlaoise. Are you saying there will be no PULSE available in any other Garda station?
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: Do stations in medium sized towns around the country that have broadband, not the 24-7 stations, have access to PULSE?
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: You are talking about removing the PULSE service.
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: Can you clarify that?
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: I understand that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: You are going to leave the PULSE facility in the stations that already have it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: You are saying that ultimately stations that will not be 24-7-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: You can understand my concern.
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: Okay.
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: A dedicated service.
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: I suggest that if there is no broadband in those areas, there might not be much of a mobile signal either. Those 57 are there for a reason.
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: Does Mr. Nugent understand that I hope he has not created a bit of a-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: My two last questions concern the Office of Government Procurement. What guidelines on prepayments and deposits of prepayments are in the documents that the office issues to all public sector bodies?
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: Stop. Mr. Deane is losing me there, and I am the Chairman of the Committee of Public Accounts.
- Public Accounts Committee: Garda Internal Audit Report on ICT Directorate Payments Process (31 May 2018)
Seán Fleming: Surely procurement includes how one pays. Does the standard procurement contract allow for prepayments?