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Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: Are there trust funds in the other colleges?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: That did not come out in our conversation before. We just spoke about the foundations.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: I ask Mr. McCarthy to assist the committee because we will be doing a report on third level institutes shortly. I ask him to compile the information on trust funds that exist in third level institutions, and the amounts that each college has. Mr. McCarthy seems to be saying that they are generally consolidated.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: We did not pick up on that particular point in our discussion. Mr. McCarthy might be able to separate it out.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: We do not need it today. Our work on third level institutions will not be complete without knowing that.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: Is the takeover or amalgamation with Irish Management Institution, IMI, in this year's accounts or the 2016 accounts?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: Please come back to us about the 2016 accounts audit and the timescale.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: Deputy Cullinane is next. We will probably discuss this matter further in private session as well because it is part of our work programme.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: Just briefly.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: They are excluded.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: Deputies Connolly and Madigan have indicated a wish to speak. I urge them to move on quickly.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: They should be.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: We will write straightaway to UCC seeking a formal explanation as to why it did not consolidate the trust fund. It was in control and I can see no good reason for it to leave things that way. The Comptroller and Auditor General is black and white on the issue.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: We have a qualified audit report from a third level institution that is unacceptable. A foundation is slightly different. A trust fund is black and white and we want a detailed explanation.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: Pardon.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: I know that Coca Cola is one of the backers.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: There is a list of people involved. We will write straightaway as a result of this qualification. Can we move on because we have a few things to do? We have completed our discussion on statements. We will discuss our work programme in private session. In private session we will call in the whistleblower in respect of the Grace case but we will discuss our own items beforehand. As...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: 66. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of personnel in An Garda Síochána who have long-term arrangements with restricted lighter station duties or assignments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25053/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Horses (25 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: 219. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the local authorities which have been in discussions with his Department regarding the implementation of by-laws by local authorities in respect of the control of horses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25104/17]

Commission of Investigation (National Asset Management Agency) Order 2017: Motion (23 May 2017)

Seán Fleming: I join my colleague, Deputy McGrath, in welcoming the establishment of this very important commission of investigation, which I do not doubt the Government will formally establish in the next couple of weeks. At this early stage, I also welcome the nomination of Mr. Justice Cooke to take charge of it. While arrangements have to be made for accommodation, location, staffing and resources, it...