Results 17,821-17,840 of 34,729 for speaker:Seán Fleming
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: We may decide, after seeing the Comptroller and Auditor General's report, to move the meetings for the beginning of November. We have them set up, however, and the organisations involved are on stand-by. We may well proceed with them but something else may come up as a result of the report.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: When we get the Comptroller and Auditor General's report, we can, depending on its contents, try to pick the organisations we want to deal with first.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: The fair deal scheme funds a lot of it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: As most of these nursing homes are funded-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: -----substantially through the fair deal scheme, the operation of the scheme is probably the generic heading.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: Next week we do not need to discuss the work programme but the following week, having seen the Comptroller and Auditor General's annual report, we will come back to the work programme again. Anything people feel should be on it will then be communicated to the secretariat for consideration at the meeting on this day two weeks, when we will revisit the matter. We have a number of meetings...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: By whom? The Department?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: The secretariat will follow that up for the Deputy straight away-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: The secretariat will contact the Department.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: The Deputy is referring to the status of the review.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: At this stage we have gone through most of the items on the list for discussion in public session. Before we go into private session, I do not think there is any other business but-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: Yes. Sorry, Deputy Burke.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: Yes. We had the report about the Olympic Council of Ireland, OCI, sent to us from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport. It has done a report. While the OCI is not funded by the State, the Sports Council, which is funded by the State, funds it. That is the funding avenue. We did not want to go over the ground that the Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport has gone over-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: Of course.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: That is right.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: The Sports Council is within the remit and can be included on the work programme but we might not be able to get to the individual organisation below that. However, we will clarify the matter with the Sports Council.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: It covers lots of organisations.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: We will start with the Secretary General because someone might suggest we go to the Minister if legislation-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: Yes, we can invite them. Why not?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (21 Sep 2017)
Seán Fleming: They are not obliged to come, but I think-----