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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: Did the Rehab Group write to the committee that produced the Sláintecare report in the course of its hearings and deliberations?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: Did it get a satisfactory response?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Voluntary Organisations in the Health Sector: Discussion (19 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: That committee has concluded its work.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Development Plan (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: I am not going to delay the debate. I will await the Minister's answer.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Debt (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 13. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he through the medium of public expenditure and reform continues to influence the repayments of the debt accrued during the economic crash; if the performance here compares favourably with other European economies similarly affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25818/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Debt (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: I will make no opening remarks and will accept the Minister's reply.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: The monuments and archaeological heritage Bill proposes to replace all such legislation from 1930 to 2014. I ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Deputy Madigan, to update the House on the progress of this Bill and to indicate when it is expected to come before the House and likely to be enacted.

Message from the Standing Business Committee of Dáil Éireann (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: The Standing Business Committee has completed its consideration, under Standing Order 27AC of:The request by the Minister for Justice and Equality to waive the requirement for detailed scrutiny of the Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (Amendment) Bill 2017, Private Members' business, by the relevant committee, under Standing Order 84A, and has agreed thereto.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Budget Targets (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 39. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he remains satisfied that expenditure and budgetary targets remain achievable, notwithstanding concerns raised by the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council; if the economy has grown sufficiently to withstand potential threats; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25817/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Policy (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he continues to make comparisons with other economies throughout Europe, including those within and without the European Union, with a view to ensuring the maximisation of opportunities for the economy while maintaining accord with European colleagues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26022/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Economic Policy (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 84. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which the recent issued advice of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council reflects a need for change in capital or current spending with particular reference to the need to ensure that Ireland stays within international norms in regard to economic performance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25573/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Remuneration (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 90. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the degree to which controls exercised by his Department continue to contribute in a meaningful way to national guidelines in respect of pay and conditions throughout the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26018/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Reform Implementation (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 91. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which reform remains an integral part of the policies administered by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26019/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Economic Policy (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 92. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he remains satisfied that policies of his Department continue to reflect well on economic performance with particular reference to competitiveness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26020/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Economic Policy (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 93. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he views necessary to correct imbalances emerging in the economy in the context the responsibility of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26021/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Economic Policy (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 94. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reforms he views as most preferred or appropriate with particular reference to the degree to which his Department makes a positive contribution to the well-being and economic performance of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26023/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Policy (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 95. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he continues to meet targets in public expenditure and reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26024/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Preparations (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 96. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which the various potential outcomes in respect of Brexit continue to include the role of his Department as a means of ensuring the best possible performance in any situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26025/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Policy (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 97. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the degree to which he continues to monitor expenditure throughout all Departments or the agencies under their remit with a view to ensuring adherence to budgetary strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26026/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Policy (20 Jun 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 98. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if indicators are providing an estimation of the need to curtail expenditure of specific areas to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26027/19]