Results 14,441-14,460 of 26,804 for speaker:John McGuinness
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: No matters arise from the minutes of the last meeting. We will proceed to correspondence from our meeting of 18 June 2015. No. 3A, correspondence from Accounting Officers and their Ministers and correspondence from Ms Niamh O'Donoghue, Secretary General of the Department of Social Protection, which is a follow-up from the Committee of Public Accounts meeting of 28 May 2015, is to be noted...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: How does that €54 million stand in relation to Mr. McCarthy's audit?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: Is there a suggestion that the foundation should be part of the university accounts?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: Who is the Accounting Officer in the university?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: The president of the university, being the Accounting Officer, can appear before the Committee of Public Accounts.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: Is the National University of Ireland to appear before us in relation to other matters?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: Then we can take this up with the HEA first.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: On our work programme, next week the Revenue Commissioners will be in to deal with general matters, local property tax, taxation of rental income and so on. The following week, we will deal with the special report on County Cork VEC. Before us in the first session on that day, between 10 a.m. and 12.30 a.m., we will deal with the Comptroller and Auditor General's report. Will we have the...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: Second is the financial statement of the Higher Education Authority. That was to deal with issues in relation to Cork Institute of Technology. What is the position on the Accounting Officer?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: Can we invite in the Accounting Officer?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: Can we extend an invitation to the Accounting Officer?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: Is it under this heading that we are going to bring in GMIT?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: Can the Accounting Officer from there appear as well?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: I think we should indicate to both presidents, of CIT and GMIT, that because of the questions being raised, it is the wish of the Committee of Public Accounts to have them attend a hearing with the other officials as well. We should make that perfectly clear. Our work programme is agreed. Is there any other business?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: Again, let me clarify that. We asked that the members of the committee be notified. Is it correct that there has been no meeting?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: Who met the Small Firms Association?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: It was to meet the other group but has not met it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: I thought it was made perfectly clear on the day that an arrangement should be made to set up that meeting, and that we were to be informed when it was set up.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: Can we write again?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Jun 2015)
John McGuinness: If that is the way it conducts its business, it is no wonder delays are being experienced in other Departments.