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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters relating to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Discussion (3 Dec 2019)
John Deasy: I am only joking.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters relating to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Discussion (3 Dec 2019)
John Deasy: I do not think anyone is dismissing it either. Mr. Tony O'Brien made some comments about the committee hearings he attended before he resigned. I have been involved in many heated meetings. Is it still an issue?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters relating to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Discussion (3 Dec 2019)
John Deasy: I agree with that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters relating to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Discussion (3 Dec 2019)
John Deasy: Mr. Watt is repeating conversations that elected representatives have every day around here these days. They remark to their colleagues about mean-spiritedness, coarseness and a debasing of politics generally. Mr. Watt is saying that from the standpoint of the Civil Service and the public service that has not improved in any way since he made those comments a few years ago. I was only...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters relating to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Discussion (3 Dec 2019)
John Deasy: I would probably agree with Mr. Watt. In his opening statement Mr. Watt talked about people transferring between Departments and he was going to facilitate people or make it easier for them to do so. Can he explain that? I ask because in my time here I have come across people who I would have thought would be better off doing something else in a different Department. They probably would...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters relating to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Discussion (3 Dec 2019)
John Deasy: I thank Mr. Watt.
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Derelict Sites Data (11 Dec 2019)
John Deasy: 128. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of vacant or derelict properties by county that are in the ownership of the State and under the management of the Office of Public Works. [52059/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fisheries Protection (11 Dec 2019)
John Deasy: 254. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the licensed depuration facilities available to aquaculture producers around the Irish coast; and if Bord Iascaigh Mhara is considering proposals or funding programmes to increase the number of such decontamination sites. [52060/19]