1152. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 581 of 19 July 2016, the reason the HSE compliance unit is not able to provide a more definitive answer to the question as to the number of section 38 and section 39 organisations that are funded by the HSE than the approximate figure of over 1,700; if it is the case that the HSE compliance unit is unaware of the number of organisations that are funded by the HSE and if this is the reason for the lack of certainty with the figures; if he is satisfied that the HSE compliance unit does not know the number of section 38 and section 39 organisations that were audited in each year from 2011 to 2015; his views on whether it is acceptable and reasonable that the HSE compliance unit is incapable of forming a factual and informed judgment on the compliance rate among section 38 and section 39 organisations due to a lack of even the most basic element of the necessary research, namely a simple list of the organisations that have submitted audited returns to the HSE and those that have not; if he agrees with the head of the HSE compliance unit that such a basic building block of compliance oversight, that is, a simple list of those which have submitted an audit and those which have not, constitutes detailed information and is outside the current administrative and bureaucratic practices and procedures of the HSE compliance unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25019/16]

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1152. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 581 of 19 July 2016, the reason the HSE compliance unit is not able to provide a more definitive answer to the question as to the number of section 38 and section 39 organisations that are funded by the HSE than the approximate figure of over 1,700; if it is the case that the HSE compliance unit is unaware of the number of organisations that are funded by the HSE and if this is the reason for the lack of certainty with the figures; if he is satisfied that the HSE compliance unit does not know the number of section 38 and section 39 organisations that were audited in each year from 2011 to 2015; his views on whether it is acceptable and reasonable that the HSE compliance unit is incapable of forming a factual and informed judgment on the compliance rate among section 38 and section 39 organisations due to a lack of even the most basic element of the necessary research, namely a simple list of the organisations that have submitted audited returns to the HSE and those that have not; if he agrees with the head of the HSE compliance unit that such a basic building block of compliance oversight, that is, a simple list of those which have submitted an audit and those which have not, constitutes detailed information and is outside the current administrative and bureaucratic practices and procedures of the HSE compliance unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25019/16]

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