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Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Offices (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: I think I have an opportunity to make an interjection.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Offices (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: I know, but maybe he will wait until I have asked my question. I am seeking clarification on behalf of my party leader on what arrangement is in place. As my colleague said, who is facilitated by this office? Is it facilitating all Members of the House? When we draft Private Members' Bills, we do so with the help of our research office and not any office within the Department of the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Offices (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: I asked a question and I am somewhat at a disadvantage as I have never served in government. What were advisers doing in previous Governments? Were they not engaging with one another? We have had coalition Governments for a long time and there are different policy perspectives when different parties join together. What were advisers doing in the previous Government that meant they needed...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Offices (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: Very briefly, in the 25 seconds remaining-----

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Offices (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: If everything is publicised, will the Taoiseach tell us on the floor of the Dáil today if he has an arrangement with Deputy Lowry? Will he answer "Yes" or "No"?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Offices (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: So he is telling a lie.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Brexit Issues (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: This is the first question that my party leader tabled before Christmas. As a party, we had and continue to have genuine concerns that not enough is being done to meet the challenges this country faces following Brexit and yesterday's speech has given rise to extreme concern for Irish business. The evidence is that the UK Government has decided that there will be a customs border on this...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: In regard to Deputy Burton's statement that the demand to attend the health sub-committee a number of years ago was so high they could have sold tickets for it, the Labour Party was in a position to do something about that but it did nothing.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: In recent years, the Cabinet sub-committee on health has played a damaging role in the health service. It has been confirmed many times that it is a forum through which members of Government have interfered with the HSE's annual plans in order to cover up pressures. What they have done is over-promise and under-deliver, evidence of which we saw in December last. On many occasions my...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: We need a new emergency department in Mullingar.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Investigations (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: 81. To ask the Taoiseach the cost to the Exchequer of any ongoing investigations or inquiries in his Department. [2397/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Investigations (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: 87. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost to the Exchequer of any ongoing investigations or inquiries in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2395/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Investigations (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the Exchequer of any ongoing investigations or inquiries in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2391/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Departmental Investigations (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: 144. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the cost to the Exchequer of any ongoing investigations or inquiries in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2392/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Investigations (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: 152. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost to the Exchequer of any ongoing investigations or inquiries in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2396/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Investigations (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: 160. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost to the Exchequer of all ongoing investigations or inquiries in his Department. [2163/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Investigations (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: 212. To ask the Minister for Health the cost to the Exchequer of any ongoing investigation or inquiry in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2393/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Investigations (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: 229. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost to the Exchequer of any ongoing investigations or inquiries in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2387/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Investigations (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: 233. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the cost to the Exchequer of any ongoing investigations or inquiries in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2389/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coras Iompair Éireann (18 Jan 2017)

Robert Troy: 234. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that was taken as reasonable profit by each of the three CIE constituent companies in each year from 2011 to 2016; the description of the concept of reasonable profit; and the purpose this profit is generally used for in view of the fact that these companies do not pay dividends to shareholders. [2031/17]