Results 121-140 of 805 for speaker:James Geoghegan
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: To clarify, there is only one item in the correspondence that I want to follow up on. Do I flag that and we deal with it later? How is it done?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: Everything is itemised in terms of where there are breaches of public procurement. One item is storage services for €127,000. I would like further information about that. It is the only one that did not list a company, what is was or where it was located.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: In the appendix supplied, two contracts were outside public procurement, for €300,000 and €400,000, with Ernst and Young. It does not explain what the contracts were for. It just refers to "experience with related work and need for consistent approach". It would be to explain to us what those two items were.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: I thank the Chair.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: I flagged it in respect of today's hearing with the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board. It might be of assistance to members in any questions they want to ask.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: One of the questions referred to the children's science museum. I ask that we seek a full update from the OPW on where the national children's science museum currently stands.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: I flagged it in the context of the discussions we will have about the work programme and that there might be relevant matters in this in terms of exploring the Energy Efficiency National Fund.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: I thank all the witnesses for attending. I wish Ms Nugent well in her role as CEO of CHI at such an important time. In her opening statement, she acknowledged and apologised to families. Who was she acknowledging and apologising to?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: How many families were investigated in the HIQA report?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: Ms Nugent is apologising to and acknowledging those three families. Is that correct?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: In addition to those families, to be clear, who is she acknowledging and apologising to?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: I do not mean to trip up Ms Nugent. There are three families involved, according to her, in the HIQA report. She is acknowledging and apologising to other families affected by the events dealt with by HIQA. To be really clear in number terms, who are those families, who are those children and to whom is Ms Nugent apologising?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: What about the families who received the letters that were issued by CHI arising from the audit that is not yet complete? Is Ms Nugent acknowledging and apologising to those families?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: Am I correct that over 1,200 letters were issued from Children's Health Ireland?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: Of those 1,757, what has been the response in, for example, the interaction with the email address in the letter?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: Before looking at the issues arising from the orthopaedic surgeries and the audit, is the audit complete?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: Ms Nugent does not have the final audit.
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
James Geoghegan: The audit goes to CHI initially; is that the process?