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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Appointments to State Boards (12 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: 775. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of boards or agencies her officials have been appointed to; if there are guidelines or protocols for members of staff being appointed to boards or agencies; if so, when same were last updated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6642/19]

National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: That is Deputy Barry, not Deputy Wallace. He did not get a haircut.

National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: I want to ask the Minister for Finance a question on the European Investment Bank, EIB. There was a loan of €490 million for a project that we thought then would be €893 million, which was over 50% of the cost and which is perhaps 30% of the cost now. What monitoring and reporting system was put in place between the EIB and the Department? Will the Minister publish all the...

National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: Have there been communications since the project began with the EIB and its representatives?

National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: Is the Minister not kept abreast of those communications?

National Children's Hospital: Statements (13 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: Tullamore hospital.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: The Taoiseach was right, then.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Remuneration (14 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: 185. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost of reversing and restoring all adjustments to consultants' remuneration since 2008. [7591/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Remuneration (14 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: 186. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost of reversing or restoring all FEMPI adjustments for general practitioners since 2008. [7592/19]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: The Taoiseach would know about that.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: The Comptroller and Auditor General.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: Maybe not.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: Carry on regardless. Keep spinning.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: There is a quote on the record.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: Why else would they be delayed?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: It is plainly obvious to all parties and none that this decision was not contained within the Finance Bill, nor is it something that the Government intended as a consequence of the Bill. As Deputy Troy indicated, it is imperative that the Taoiseach give a commitment to the House that the proposal will not proceed on 1 March and that circumstances will revert to what they should be.

Confidence in the Minister for Health: Motion (20 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: This motion is a new act of hypocrisy on the part of Sinn Féin. Earlier I heard Deputy Pearse Doherty eventually admit that he and Sinn Féin do not want an election and do not want to bring down this Government, yet in tabling this motion they expect Fianna Fáil to break the terms of an agreement and not cause an election. Thankfully, for the country's sake and our sake, Sinn...

Confidence in the Minister for Health: Motion (20 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: Excuse me, mister. Notwithstanding ongoing and continued questioning-----

Confidence in the Minister for Health: Motion (20 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: Yes. Some Sinn Féin Deputies have that title, unfortunately.

Confidence in the Minister for Health: Motion (20 Feb 2019)

Barry Cowen: Deputy Cullinane should stick to Waterford and see how he gets on. Notwithstanding ongoing and continued questioning of the Government on the children's hospital, and notwithstanding the Government's meandering responses to date, its secrecy, its hiding behind FOI legislation and its efforts to manage the news rather than the Department of Health, our concern and our commitment is to get...