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- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: The Commissioner said that she took that decisive action because she wanted to regularise matters. She said that a number of times today. She wanted to regularise what was happening, which means that she would have had to accept that there were irregular activities.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: No, the Commissioner said regularise.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: That is what the Commissioner said.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: Notwithstanding incomplete information - of course one would always want more information - the Commissioner had enough information to exercise judgment that decisive action was necessary to regularise accounting practices at the Garda Training College. Is that a fair assessment?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: If the Leas-Chathaoirleach will bear with me, with respect to the Commissioner, a number of questions were put to her this morning by a number of members of the committee, to which she replied that the reason she took decisive action was because she wanted to identify the problem and fix it. She accepted that there was a problem. She would not have established a steering committee if she...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: Was the Commissioner made aware of the fact that there was the possibility of irregular financial activities at the Garda Training College? It is a yes or no answer.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: If the Commissioner was a witness in a witness box, or if she was somebody who was being interviewed by one of her own staff who were helping with an inquiry, she could be described as a hostile witness in some instances.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: Sorry, with respect, the question is a straightforward one.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: Can the Commissioner then please-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: The Commissioner can take issue with it. Can she please, with respect-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: Can the Commissioner-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: It has been noted. Can the Commissioner please answer the question I put? It is very frustrating for us to sit here and put questions to which we do not receive answers. The Commissioner was given information, that in my view was very clear, that there were irregularities at the Garda Training College. All I am asking her to do is to accept that was the information she was given. It is a...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: I do not know how many times I have asked the question. I will ask it again. The Commissioner says she first became aware of issues at the Garda Training College on 27 July 2015. She was obviously briefed on the extent of the issues. The question I asked was, when she was first briefed and became aware on 27 July, was she aware of actual irregularities or was she aware that there was the...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: The Commissioner received a letter from Mr. John Barrett dated 12 June 2017. Does the Commissioner have a copy of that letter in front of her?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: I assume she would have received this letter.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: And that letter says that-----
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: The letter was sent to the Commissioner was it not?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: With respect, we only received these today, which is not our fault.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (Resumed) (20 Jun 2017) David Cullinane: Can I just put my questions? I accept what the Commissioner says-----