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Public Accounts Committee: Report of Comptroller and Auditor General 2016
Chapter 19 - Management and Oversight of Grants to Health Agencies (26 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: I have come at this from the section 39 organisations, but this could be approached on the basis of what number of home help hours have been approved but not delivered because the people concerned are on a waiting list for funding, and perhaps some estimate of the breakdown could be given between the section-----

Public Accounts Committee: Report of Comptroller and Auditor General 2016
Chapter 19 - Management and Oversight of Grants to Health Agencies (26 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: I know that.

Public Accounts Committee: Report of Comptroller and Auditor General 2016
Chapter 19 - Management and Oversight of Grants to Health Agencies (26 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: Yes, but Mr. Mulvany must understand it is depressing for the person to be told after the battle that they have been approved but that they are wait listed, so they have to wait.

Public Accounts Committee: Report of Comptroller and Auditor General 2016
Chapter 19 - Management and Oversight of Grants to Health Agencies (26 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: Yes.

Public Accounts Committee: Report of Comptroller and Auditor General 2016
Chapter 19 - Management and Oversight of Grants to Health Agencies (26 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: I made the point earlier and I am not looking for a response but the witnesses from the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform know the issue about public bodies not submitting their audited accounts and they have now seen what the HSE has achieved regarding what was in the first instance a far more difficult situation because they were not directly submitting their accounts to the...

Public Accounts Committee: Report of Comptroller and Auditor General 2016
Chapter 19 - Management and Oversight of Grants to Health Agencies (26 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: We met each other in the midland region years ago so I am very familiar with him.

Public Accounts Committee: Report of Comptroller and Auditor General 2016
Chapter 19 - Management and Oversight of Grants to Health Agencies (26 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: Could Mr. McCarthy say that again?

Public Accounts Committee: Report of Comptroller and Auditor General 2016
Chapter 19 - Management and Oversight of Grants to Health Agencies (26 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: I will conclude by thanking our witnesses, people from the Departments of Public Expenditure and Reform and Health, the Comptroller and Auditor General and his staff on behalf of the Committee of Public Accounts. The committee will adjourn until 9 a.m. on Thursday, 9 November 2017 when we will meet representatives of the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment regarding...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (26 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: 160. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will have access to special services as required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45445/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Station Expenditure (25 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: 189. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the costs incurred by An Garda Síochána and his Department in 2016 and to date in 2017 in respect of the examination and the proposal to re-open Stepaside garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45242/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (25 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: 219. To ask the Minister for Health the national criteria and the process and procedures involved in respect of examination of emergency departments in hospitals throughout the country in which services are being reviewed; the number of emergency departments being considered as part of this review; the criteria for selecting particular emergency departments for review; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (25 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: 220. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will re-examine the decision by the committee for physical and sensory disability to reduce the hours of a personal assistant for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45241/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (24 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: 173. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44650/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments Services (24 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: 203. To ask the Minister for Health the accident and emergency departments in hospitals throughout the country in respect of which reports or plans have been drafted regarding changing the services available in these departments; the status of such plans and reports in draft or in final form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44555/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sugar Industry (24 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: 288. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44649/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Commemorative Medals (24 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: 436. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the circumstances and the criteria of the persons issued with a 1916 centenary commemorative medal during the centenary commemorations; if medals were issued to retired members of the Defence Forces (details supplied); his plans to issue 1916 medals to those persons notwithstanding certificates issued on Veterans Day in the Curragh to the...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: The committee is joined by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr. Seamus McCarthy, as a permanent witness to this committee, and he is accompanied today by Mr. John Crean. Apologies have been received from Deputy Peter Burke. I welcome Deputy Pat Deering to the Committee of Public Accounts and we look forward to working with him. Deputy Deering replaces Deputy Josepha Madigan....

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: Correct.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: We will discuss the HIQA correspondence. There might be a legal issue. The documents we discussed last week had "legal privilege" written on them. We have received correspondence to say that legal privilege is not withdrawn. We will come to all of that collectively because it is all connected. We must consider that point when we come to it.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Oct 2017)

Seán Fleming: We will deal with all the HIQA-issued correspondence as one item in a few moments. We will now deal with the other routine items of correspondence. The next item of correspondence is category B, dated 11 October 2017 from Ms Moyagh Murdock, chief executive officer, CEO, of the Road Safety Authority following a request from the committee to provide information in respect of the impact of...