Barry Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Exactly. The first point I made is that I welcome this but I also outlined my disappointment about communications breaking down to the extent that the same questions were asked some months ago and the relevant answers were not provided at that stage.

Does Mr. Tierney believe that Irish Water should be subject to scrutiny by the Comptroller and Auditor General? It is not configured to allow for such scrutiny as matters stands. If the legislation under which the company was established were amended, would he be amenable to that?