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- Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (20 Apr 2021) Brian Stanley: The Deputy has one minute left.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (20 Apr 2021) Brian Stanley: I call Deputy Colm Burke who has four minutes.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (20 Apr 2021) Brian Stanley: On CCTV cameras at racetracks, we have dealt with this in the past and some of it was outlined here again today. Part of the €9 million allocated was to be used for cameras. The Comptroller and Auditor General said it would come to €1 million. We know from Horse Racing Ireland and other inquiries that up to 26 racecourses need the cameras. They have been erected in one and...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (20 Apr 2021) Brian Stanley: It is less than my calculation.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (20 Apr 2021) Brian Stanley: Why have we not got them installed? What has the Department done about this?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (20 Apr 2021) Brian Stanley: We have tried to get a handle on this before. Ultimately it comes through the Department. Will the Department come back to the committee within a month on what progress has been made? Where progress has not been made, will the Department explain what action it will take to ensure this happens? We have the IHRB and HRI but the buck stops with the Department. The moneys are voted by the...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (20 Apr 2021) Brian Stanley: That is appreciated. I thank the witnesses for joining us today and for the information they provided across the wide range of work that the Department oversees. It has a broad remit with many responsibilities. I also thank the Comptroller and Auditor General and his staff for attending and assisting the meeting. Is it agreed the clerk will seek any follow-up information and carry out...
- Vaccination Programme and Covid-19: Statements (1 Apr 2021)
Brian Stanley: I welcome this opportunity to raise the issue of the vaccine roll-out. If we are to emerge from the pandemic in any sort of efficient or timely manner, we need to significantly increase the supply of vaccines. Sinn Féin has called on the Minister to raise the matter with the European Commission and to put pressure on it to be more proactive around approving other effective vaccines....
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (31 Mar 2021)
Brian Stanley: 130. To ask the Minister for Finance if consultations are taking place on strengthening existing financial institutions following recent announcements of closures by banks (details supplied). [16748/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (31 Mar 2021)
Brian Stanley: 137. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department plans proposals for a publicly owned bank. [16747/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (31 Mar 2021)
Brian Stanley: 871. To ask the Minister for Health if the policy of not allowing partners of pregnant women attend scans will be reviewed given that staff are vaccinated. [16359/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts (31 Mar 2021)
Brian Stanley: 1080. To ask the Minister for Health when the lease on a hotel (details supplied) expires; and when the terms of the lease are to be reviewed. [17113/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts (31 Mar 2021)
Brian Stanley: 1081. To ask the Minister for Health if break clauses were inserted into the HSE deal with a hotel (details supplied). [17114/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ophthalmology Services (31 Mar 2021)
Brian Stanley: 1124. To ask the Minister for Health if there is an eye clinic available in Portlaoise, County Laois; and if so, the location of the service. [17306/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ophthalmology Services (31 Mar 2021)
Brian Stanley: 1126. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a paediatric eye clinic in Portlaoise at the moment; and if so, the location it is operating from. [17311/21]
- Public Accounts Committee: Bogus Self-Employment: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)
Brian Stanley: Apologies have been received from Deputies Nessa Hourigan and Sean Sherlock. I welcome everyone to our online meeting. Due to the current situation regarding 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 is due to the constitutional requirement that in order to...
- Public Accounts Committee: Bogus Self-Employment: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)
Brian Stanley: Go ahead.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bogus Self-Employment: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)
Brian Stanley: I thank the Deputy. I will answer the last question first. It is entirely in the hands of the Committee of Public Accounts to decide if it wants to call some of those agencies to appear before it. On the first question, we ask the Deputy to use his discretion. He is entitled to put the points made by Revenue, the Department of Social Protection and ICTU to Mr. McMahon but I ask him to do...
- Public Accounts Committee: Bogus Self-Employment: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)
Brian Stanley: That is okay. I thank the Deputy for that. Deputy Munster.
- Public Accounts Committee: Bogus Self-Employment: Discussion (30 Mar 2021)
Brian Stanley: Okay. I ask Mr. McMahon to proceed.