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Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (24 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: We will run the memo by the Deputy in advance.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (24 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: We will ask that question and we will have an answer for next Thursday. At this stage, we will adjourn until our next meeting on Thursday, 31 May 2018, when we will be meeting An Garda Síochána.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the Local Government Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the National Training Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the Economic and Social Research Institute
2017 Financial Statements of the Abbey Theatre
(23 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: We are joined by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr. Seamus McCarthy, and the deputy director of audit, Ms Patricia Sheehan. No apologies have been received and we will deal with the business to be transacted by the committee tomorrow in the normal manner. The topic on the agenda for this meeting is matters related to the submission to the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General...

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the Local Government Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the National Training Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the Economic and Social Research Institute
2017 Financial Statements of the Abbey Theatre
(23 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: I thank Mr. McCarthy. We will now take the opening statement from Mr. Ó Foghlú in respect of the National Training Fund.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the Local Government Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the National Training Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the Economic and Social Research Institute
2017 Financial Statements of the Abbey Theatre
(23 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: I thank Mr. Ó Foghlú. I call Professor Barrett from the Economic and Social Research Institute to make his opening statement.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the Local Government Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the National Training Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the Economic and Social Research Institute
2017 Financial Statements of the Abbey Theatre
(23 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: I thank Professor Barrett. I call Mr. Murray from the Abbey Theatre to make his opening statement.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the Local Government Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the National Training Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the Economic and Social Research Institute
2017 Financial Statements of the Abbey Theatre
(23 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: I thank Mr. Murray. That completes all of the opening statements. I thank all of the witnesses for their presence. Members can put a few short questions to them. I stress that it is a one issue agenda today. Matters related to the financial affairs of any of the organisations under discussion can be dealt with when the audit has been completed in due course.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the Local Government Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the National Training Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the Economic and Social Research Institute
2017 Financial Statements of the Abbey Theatre
(23 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: I and the committee took the view it is a matter of good corporate governance. If there was never a statutory date, just because there is no statutory obligation to do something is not a reason for not doing it. Good corporate governance should dictate that the accounts would be submitted in a timely manner. That is all we are trying to achieve here. There might not be a statutory backup...

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the Local Government Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the National Training Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the Economic and Social Research Institute
2017 Financial Statements of the Abbey Theatre
(23 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: We will follow that up. Deputies Farrell and Connolly have indicated.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the Local Government Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the National Training Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the Economic and Social Research Institute
2017 Financial Statements of the Abbey Theatre
(23 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: Not having a share capital, to be exact.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the Local Government Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the National Training Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the Economic and Social Research Institute
2017 Financial Statements of the Abbey Theatre
(23 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: That also applies to the local authorities.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Financial Statements of the Local Government Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the National Training Fund
2017 Financial Statements of the Economic and Social Research Institute
2017 Financial Statements of the Abbey Theatre
(23 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: We will conclude the meeting at this stage. I thank all the witnesses for being here today. We have had a good outcome to this meeting, and long may it continue. Public bodies should take note of what has been said here today. Part of good corporate governance of every public body is the submission of financial statements in a timely manner, which is the responsibility of the Accounting...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Provision (22 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: 373. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be granted respite care at a location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22202/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Provision (22 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: 431. To ask the Minister for Health when respite will be granted to persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22584/18]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: We are joined by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr. Seamus McCarthy. Apologies have been received from Deputies Bobby Aylward, Catherine Connolly and Alan Farrell. The minutes of the meeting of 3 May 2018 and 10 May 2018 have been circulated. Are the minutes agreed? Agreed. The only thing to note is that we want to ensure the State Claims Agency supplies the information requested...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: I believe they were sent this morning. None of us has had the opportunity to read the answers.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: Once we are finished correspondence we might suspend for a number of minutes.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: We will move very quickly through this correspondence. Surely 45 minutes is enough to read all of the documents. In fact, I would have thought that half an hour is enough to go through the documents that arrived last night.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: I agree with the principle, but I am not proposing to suspend the whole meeting.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 May 2018)

Seán Fleming: We are agreed that we will have to suspend for a period to allow members to read the documents. We will decide what to do in a few minutes. I still have not seen the documents. I am aware that they arrived at some stage, but I have been travelling. Most of us have been on the move and have not been in our offices to print off the documentation in order to have copies at this meeting. It...

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