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- Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Tuarascáil Bhliantúil an Choimisinéara Teanga 2018: An Coimisinéir Teanga (21 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Sin an tuiscint a bhain mise amach as.
- Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Tuarascáil Bhliantúil an Choimisinéara Teanga 2018: An Coimisinéir Teanga (21 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Go raibh míle maith ag an Uasal Ó Domhnaill as ucht é sin a mhíniú. Ar mhian leis na finnéithe aon rud breise a rá?
- Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Tuarascáil Bhliantúil an Choimisinéara Teanga 2018: An Coimisinéir Teanga (21 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Go raibh míle maith agaibh go léir. Ceapaim gur cheart dúinne an tuarascáil seo a phlé os comhair na Dála, ach déanaimid cinneadh faoi sin níos déanaí. Beidh seisiún príobháideach againn anois ar feadh cúpla nóiméad.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: I asked for it to be held over, among other items. I have read it. There is a serious amount of detail, which I welcome.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: It certainly should be discussed in the context of our housing report.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: I just want to go back over that again. I read it and asked for it to be held back. There is still money outstanding.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: It is €6 million or so.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: The whole process is to be completed in August of this year, is it?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Will Caranua be coming back before us?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: That is all right.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Will it come before us in due course?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: It is unacceptable that the money is still outstanding.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: That is the first item. We followed up on this. There are other items regarding Caranua to which I would like to return at some stage and from which we could learn. They are not for today and I do not want to delay the meeting but I certainly want to come back to Caranua with regard to value for money, which is really a horrible term to use considering the purpose of Caranua. It is...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: I support that suggestion but from the small amount of correspondence at which we did look, the emails, it seems to have been the other way around. Somebody in the Department of Health was attempting to contact the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform regarding the children's hospital but received no response.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: It seems to have been the reverse, but that is subject to clarification.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Is this the letter from 10 May and the attachment to it?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: I think the Chairman might have been a bit premature in trying to balance the record because I do not know what record needed to be balanced.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: That is okay for the Chairman himself, but as a member of this committee, I read this and I find it very worrying, and that is something that is going to have to be teased out today. I do not know what words I used but I certainly stand over whatever I said. This document shows that PwC was engaged in November 2018 in relation to this. It has been employed by contract since January 2019 in...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: The other consultants, included Mazar's, Deloitte, and Linesight. There is also an internal report from November, but there is no price given for that one. We know now that one of the external advisers was PwC at a cost of over €20,000. We struggled to get all this information, so-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 May 2019)
Catherine Connolly: We will absolutely discuss it.