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- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (3 Apr 2014)
John McGuinness: Yes. No. 3A.12 is correspondence, dated 25 March 2014, from the HSE re follow up information requested at our meeting of 27 February 2014. It is to be noted and published. We now move to No. 3B, individual correspondence. No. 3B.1 is correspondence, dated 13 March 2014, from the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government re correspondence received about Mr. Liam Noonan in...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (3 Apr 2014)
John McGuinness: We will come back to the Deputy on that matter. No. 3B.6 is correspondence, dated 25 March 2014, from the HSE re a reply to correspondence regarding Headway (Ireland) Limited. This is to be noted and a copy forwarded to Ms Mary Farrell. No. 3B.7 correspondence, dated 27 March 2014, from the HSE re a reply to anonymous correspondence regarding Meath Community Services. This is to be...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (3 Apr 2014)
John McGuinness: It has.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (3 Apr 2014)
John McGuinness: The meeting is in public session. Are the minutes of the meeting of 13 March 2014, agreed? Agreed. On matters arising from the minutes, NAMA has been in contact with the committee suggesting a meeting in NAMA's office on Tuesday, 15 April at 11 a.m. Is that date and time agreed? It is the only time available. Would noon or later in the afternoon be preferable if possible?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (3 Apr 2014)
John McGuinness: The clerk will notify members. Is that agreed? Agreed. Correspondence from Accounting Officers and-or Ministers includes correspondence, dated 11 March 2014, from the Secretary General, Department of Justice and Equality re a follow-up from PAC meeting on 27 February 2014, to be noted and published. Correspondence, dated 13 March 2014, from the Secretary General, Department of Public...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (3 Apr 2014)
John McGuinness: My own opinion is that the amount of money being spent on that project is an ongoing scandal. I suggest that in order to do a proper investigation into this matter that we would seek a change in our terms of reference. In that regard we could ask the Parliamentary Counsel to provide a note so that we can make the appropriate submission to whatever committee it might be with a direct request...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (3 Apr 2014)
John McGuinness: What is your question, Deputy?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (3 Apr 2014)
John McGuinness: Is that agreed? Agreed. We will do that immediately. Correspondence dated 20 March 2014, from the Comptroller and Auditor General re request for supplementary analysis at PAC meeting of 30 January 2014, to be noted and published. We will use this when considering returning to the penalty points issue. We were to invite the Road Safety Authority at an early date in order to conclude our...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Middle East Issues (1 Apr 2014)
John McGuinness: The Taoiseach is only here for a portion of the time too.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Middle East Issues (1 Apr 2014)
John McGuinness: I was here at the relevant time. It is a pity he did not answer the questions.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Middle East Issues (1 Apr 2014)
John McGuinness: On a point of order, the Taoiseach has on two occasions made a statement that we were not in the House for questions. I want that corrected. I was here, as was Deputy Niall Collins and others. It is not right to leave that stand on the record.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Delays (1 Apr 2014)
John McGuinness: 536. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 583 of 22 October 2013, in relation to an assessment and operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, where it states that an appointment will be given before the end of December, when this person will be given an appointment in view of the fact that this is now urgent and an appointment...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Expenditure (27 Mar 2014)
John McGuinness: 57. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason full payments are not being made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny regarding their FÁS course at fresh start programme; if he will clarify the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14571/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (27 Mar 2014)
John McGuinness: 202. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 686 of 18 February 2014, if a wheelchair will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [14545/14]
- Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)
John McGuinness: Earlier today and in the previous debate, I pointed out to the Minister the serious difficulties she faces. Would the Minister encourage whoever is investigating this case to deal with it as a priority? Would he consider meeting Sergeant Maurice McCabe, John Wilson or the lady about whom I have just spoken in order to learn from them the precise extent of their complaints? The Minister...
- Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)
John McGuinness: She has received acknowledgements from the Department of Justice and Equality. It might be worth the Minister's while to refer to the UCD Sutherland School of Law, where two barristers have stated that in this context, they respectfully request that consideration be given to including the case of Shane O'Farrell in the files to be examined by Mr. Guerin. That letter was sent to the...
- Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)
John McGuinness: To put it on the record, the lady in question did go through the process.
- Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)
John McGuinness: However, as she still awaits an outcome, the Minister can understand the reason she may not have the confidence in the process that one should have.
- Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)
John McGuinness: When I get the reply from her, I certainly will raise the matter directly with the Minister.
- Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)
John McGuinness: I asked whether the Minister would meet Maurice McCabe or John Wilson. Will he meet them?