Dara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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585. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she has taken to ensure that grant-aided organisations are spending their moneys appropriately in view of the revelations regarding a charity (details supplied) in 2016; if her attention has been drawn to concerns relating to organisations funded by her Department; if so, the action she has taken; if her Department has issued new procedures regarding the use of credit cards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46090/17]

Heather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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All grants allocated and paid by my Department are administered in accordance with the provisions of the Department of Public and Expenditure Reform's Circular 13/2014 on the Management of and Accountability for Grants from Exchequer Funds. My Department also operates a strict oversight and liaison regime in respect of all bodies and organisations in receipt of regular/annual funding, which is subject to ongoing review. I have not been made aware of concerns in relation to any organisation funded by my Department.