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- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: I take it the Comptroller and Auditor General will not discuss them.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: We take that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: The Comptroller and Auditor General will take it into consideration as part of the audit he is conducting-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: -----on which he will publish a report in September.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: Fine. We note this. The longer this is, the more that is going on. That is all I can say.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: Exactly. Category C is correspondence from private individuals and other correspondence. We wrote before about the Cashel hospital issue and received a reply quite some time ago. I ask the secretariat at to write to Mr. O'Brien to state we want an update on the issue. I was asked about it yesterday.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: The Deputy did indeed. We will ask for a more up to date position. No. 660C is a briefing paper prepared by the Oireachtas Library and Research Service, which provides an overview of the current funding model for Irish Water. It provides information on the role of the Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government and the Commission for Energy Regulation on Irish Water....
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: There is a bit of a theme developing on the quality of information being provided. Perhaps we are being more precise in ensuring we follow up on these matters.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: We will do that and we will come back to it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: It is distressing. If we have difficulty getting accurate information, how are the service users being dealt with?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: That is the point. We will come back to it. We will write and await a response and then follow up.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: I will ask the secretariat to check this. If we are missing something I will ask the secretariat to recirculate it. If we have not received something referred to, it will be circulated. No. 667C is correspondence, dated 7 June 2017, from an individual on the public services card. The committee is being copied on this correspondence, which was sent to the Taoiseach. It is not directed...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: That is for the years 2013 and 2014.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: Is Mr. McCarthy saying that, as of now-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: -----the final financial statements for Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim ETB have never been published since the board was established?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: In order that people will understand why we are critical of the third-level institutes, let me repeat that Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim ETB has never published any set of audited accounts. Even though the information has been submitted now in respect of 2015, the Comptroller and Auditor General has indicated that the information he received for the accounts up to the end of 2014-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: I propose that we write to the chairman and chief executive of Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim ETB stating that we expect the 2016 accounts to be submitted to the Comptroller and Auditor General for audit. The board has just submitted its accounts for 2015. It is six months behind in submitting its accounts for 2016. They are almost one year old at this stage.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: I propose that we give the board until the end of October to submit its 2016 accounts.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: We will write to Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim ETB stating that if the 2016 accounts have not been submitted for audit, we will invite the chairman and chief executive to appear before the Committee of Public Account to explain the reason for the delay in public. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Jul 2017)
Seán Fleming: No. 682C, correspondence, dated 3 July 2018, from Mr. Justice John Cooke, Commission of Investigation into the National Asset Management Agency, requesting the committee to identify if it is in possession of additional evidential material acquired by the Committee of Public Accounts other than from the National Asset Management Agency or the Comptroller and Auditor General and not listed in...