Dáil debates

Wednesday, 22 November 2017

12:20 pm

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Yes, I have confidence in the Tánaiste but, no, I am not satisfied with the fact that on a number of occasions - at least two in the past week - I have been given incomplete information from the Department of Justice and Equality. My role is to account for the Government to the House and it is not something I like to see happen. On one occasion it was with regard to the ODCE and it happened in part on another occasion when I got additional information after the fact. I am not satisfied with that. That is why I have asked for a full trawl of documents in the Department of Justice and Equality to occur. Any documents that are found should be transmitted to the tribunal. That is why I have asked for a progress report on the implementations of the Toland recommendations into the operation and modernisation of that particular Department. What I think is agreed in this House - I hope it is agreed - is that the Tánaiste had no hand, act or part in the Garda Commissioner's-----

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