Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)

The Tánaiste's colleague, the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, made reference during the summer to the increasing number of State and semi-State agencies that are increasingly difficult to hold to account to this House for their actions or inactions. The Minister, Deputy Ó Cuív, made a comment during the week about one of them in particular, the HSE. Is amending legislation envisaged to improve the accountability structures for organisations such as the HSE, the National Roads Authority or many others to hold them to account to this House?

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