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- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Administration (5 Mar 2014)
Áine Collins: 95. To ask the Minister for Social Protection in view of the concern expressed, if she has since instructed her Department to change the format of letters being sent to social welfare recipients (details supplied). [11075/14]
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: I would appreciate it if we could get the information on the loss from that, considering the profit Rehab makes overall and that it is part of its ethos to help people with disabilities.
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Have the 18 people in question, particularly those with a disability, found employment elsewhere?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: If there is an upturn, I assume Rehab will reconsider the situation.
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: I appreciate that and congratulate the NLN on the great work that has been done. I was concerned about the centre in the west. In the current situation, we would like to ensure people can retain employment. I have one last question for Ms Kerins. I congratulate her on the new contract, just announced, for the Rehab Group in Saudi Arabia. I understand Rehab will deliver training and...
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Ms Kerins said Rehab was invited to Saudi Arabia. Who invited it in and what is being delivered? I understand Rehab is delivering training and education. Is that correct?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Will we have Irish people working there under Rehab?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Are some of those Irish women?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: How many?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: I wish to ask a question on the accounts of National Learning Network Limited. It is stated in the documentation that a float of €1.5 million is provided by FÁS.
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: What is the context of having €1.5 million of a float from FÁS?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Ms Kerins said earlier she would appreciate some advice on how she would reconfigure the group. It is evident from today that it might be a good idea to take out the charity section and put it in a separate entity.
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: The group is a charity but it also has profitable enterprises that are outside the charity. How is that allowed?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Does Ms Kerins think that would be an advantage? I am going through the accounts and I find there is no breakdown of any administration costs. What does Rehab pay to its solicitors every year?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Does Rehab have one firm of solicitors in Ireland or many?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Does Rehab have a legal firm, or does it tender or appoint somebody or get a quote?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: Roughly, what kind of figure would Rehab pay in legal expenses?
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: I would imagine it is substantial. I notice Rehab auditors are paid in and around €500,000.
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: According to the group account, for auditors, tax consultants-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Payments to Section 39 Companies: Discussion (27 Feb 2014)
Áine Collins: I appreciate that but I estimate that if the solicitors-----