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- Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: As opposed to Daddy paying.
- Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: It is the mainstream of social parties. We do not all have the bank of mum and dad.
- Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: I wish to return to the point made about the commitment in the programme for Government to reduce waiting times for hospital outpatient appointments. I note what the Taoiseach said about slipping and going in the wrong direction. Yesterday, I was contacted by a constituent living in the town of Wexford who had been referred to a neurologist in St. Vincent's University Hospital. He got a...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: I thank the Taoiseach for his answer. Has he completed the staffing of the strategic communications unit? The last answer he provided for us said that there were 14 people working in it. Who in that unit, or elsewhere in the Department, is responsible for writing and placing the information advertisements in local papers this week following up on the national development plan? I see there...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: It was supposed to be five, yes.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: It is now five times that amount.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: Some 15 permanent staff for branding.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: Was there an ad for Ireland 2040?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: Who placed that ad?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: Initiatives in the north inner city.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: Branding.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: Yes.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: Hear, hear.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: Only in law.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: I might mention the Dunkettle interchange.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: It is more domestic that foreign.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: Perhaps the Taoiseach could arrange a briefing for all of us.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: It might be the making of the unit.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Seanad Reform (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: 5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his address to Seanad Éireann and the proposals for Seanad reform. [7270/18]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Seanad Reform (20 Feb 2018)
Brendan Howlin: There is an element of Groundhog Day when we talk about reforming the Seanad. It is the equivalent of restoring the Irish language and draining the Shannon: an object that will always be with us. I know the Taoiseach had a jaundiced view about the Manning report. He previous told us to write to each of the party leaders to seek a nomination to serve on an implementation body. Is this...