Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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That is a fair point. The Department of public expenditure is all over this. It is so focused on the issue of cost control and ways of saving money. We only hear, understandably, when it goes wrong, but there are many examples where the Department is successful in containing spending and costs. Of course, they do not get a public profile in the way our problems do. We have had problems and we have had things we need to do better.