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Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 6 - Expenditure under a Maintenance Contract
2019 Appropriation Accounts
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works
(11 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: The legal costs amounted to €26,000. Mr. Buckley was going to give me a breakdown relating to the four claims.

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 6 - Expenditure under a Maintenance Contract
2019 Appropriation Accounts
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works
(11 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: It would be good to have a breakdown. It does seem like a vast amount but we have to see the breakdown.

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 6 - Expenditure under a Maintenance Contract
2019 Appropriation Accounts
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works
(11 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: Are there many or any claims for 2020?

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 6 - Expenditure under a Maintenance Contract
2019 Appropriation Accounts
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works
(11 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: The reason I am asking is that private enterprise has to do so much to minimise this type of thing. What measures are in place? Mr. Buckley says there is a vast amount of people to look after. What is the structure in place for prevention?

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 6 - Expenditure under a Maintenance Contract
2019 Appropriation Accounts
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works
(11 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: Are there ever instances where the OPW advises that sites should be closed because of safety issues?

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 6 - Expenditure under a Maintenance Contract
2019 Appropriation Accounts
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works
(11 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: I thank Mr. Buckley. I anticipate that the OPW will make a submission to the committee.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Home Care Packages (12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: I wish to raise a very sensitive and emotive issue relating to the delivery of home care support services. Changes to the disability home support packages are causing immense distress and anxiety to many families who avail of these services. A constituent of mine contacted me last week regarding her daughter, Fran. Fran is 31 years old and profoundly intellectually disabled. She has...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Home Care Packages (12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: I thank the Minister of State for her empathy. She can only feel as I do. There was all of what the Minister of State described to me, but it took a week and I made further inroads. I will not mention the HSE official's name, but I found somebody who was empathetic, who took charge of the situation and who said it would not happen again. However, the letters the Minister of State referred...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Tests (12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: 16. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to test passengers for Covid-19 at airports and ports; when Ireland will adopt the EU traffic light system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35760/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: 53. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if her Department will introduce a system of online licence renewal, in particular for commercial drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35759/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: 56. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider conducting commercial driver certificate of professional competency, CPC, courses online similar to those provided in other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35757/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: 61. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider providing the driver theory test online, similar to that provided in other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35758/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: 92. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the ongoing maintenance, such as weed spraying, upkeep and so on, of the currently disused Rosslare Strand-to-Waterford railway line; if his Department will agree with Iarnród Éireann to continue to maintain the line on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35761/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: 124. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the supports that have been put in place for travel agents in view of the decimation of travel and tourism due to Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27365/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ports Facilities (12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: 125. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered a proposal to make Rosslare Europort a freeport as part of preparations for Brexit. [28438/20]

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 – Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Chapter 4 – Control over Welfare Payments
(12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: I thank all the witnesses for attending. I may have missed a point because I was concentrating on a question I was going to ask. What is the cost of the JobPath scheme? Mr McKeon said there were 285,000 participants. Does he have a figure?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 – Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Chapter 4 – Control over Welfare Payments
(12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: For last year, 2019, what was it?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 – Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Chapter 4 – Control over Welfare Payments
(12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: It has gone down by €10 million.

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 – Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Chapter 4 – Control over Welfare Payments
(12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: Is it fair to say the difference between 2019 and 2020, amounting to €10 million, relates to the people who have become unemployed?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 – Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Chapter 4 – Control over Welfare Payments
(12 Nov 2020)

Verona Murphy: Do we know how many people were involved? If there are 285,000 on the scheme currently, how many have taken up work?

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