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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: I acknowledge these have important work to do. Some of them may not have had to be set up as independent organisations. I will answer the Minister's question. I note in the publication the Minister gave us, "Public Service Reform Plan", under patient safety and quality, that the Minister for Health proposes to set up the Irish patient safety agency this year. I thought HIQA would have a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: A good idea.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: Nobody in Ireland disagrees with the Minister's objective but we would wish for a little more haste in that department than we have seen, a hope, I think, with which the Minister would agree. I am interested in the "Public Service Reform Plan". In it, the Minister speaks of four teams. The two in which I am interested are the ones that affect the public. Reform dividend and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: I thank the Minister for his attendance. At this point, I join him in wishing Paul Reid every success in his new position as Fingal County Council's county manager when he moves out into the less rarefied world of the public service. I am sure he will do well there. I have a couple of points for the Minister. I listened and it is all fine words. He mentioned Government commitments, one...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: Yes, I know that list too. However, I am asking a straight question. I have the list-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: Okay, that is fair enough too.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: We are talking about bugging.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: 196. To ask the Minister for Health when a hospital appointment will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8397/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Provision (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: 205. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Laois will receive orthodontic treatment and braces from the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8429/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (19 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: 207. To ask the Minister for Health when an urgent appointment for an operation will be granted in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8452/14]

Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: Interview the Minister and report to the Minister.

Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: The Minister can write the report.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Bodies Establishment (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: 147. To ask the Taoiseach if he will list any new organisations-agencies established in his Department since 9 March 2011; the role and functions and the annual operating budget for these organisations-agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7951/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Agencies (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: 154. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will list any new organisations-agencies established in his Department since 9 March 2011; the role and functions and the annual operating budget for these organisations-agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7945/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Bodies Establishment (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: 195. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will list any new organisations-agencies established in his Department since 9 March 2011; the role and functions and the annual operating budget for these organisations-agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7944/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade in Tobacco (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: 218. To ask the Minister for Finance the efforts that have been made by the Revenue Commissioners to clamp down on the sale of illegal cigarettes here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8215/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Yield (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: 221. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the payment of the local property tax, at its current level, may be forwarded to local authorities to include in it a provision whereby local authorities could incorporate water rates and bin charges in the grant to be received by them under the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8232/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Bodies Establishment (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: 274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list any new organisations or agencies established in his Department since 9 March 2011; the role and functions and the annual operating budget for these organisations and agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7942/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Bodies Establishment (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: 315. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will list any new organisations or agencies established in his Department since 9 March 2011; the role and functions and the annual operating budget for these organisations or agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7949/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Sick Leave (18 Feb 2014)

Seán Fleming: 318. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the regulations for the new sick pay arrangements in the public service will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8004/14]