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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Supply (11 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: 519. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the estimated costs of reducing the water network leakage rate in line with the EU average; the timeframe for meeting such a target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43163/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: EU Directives (11 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: 521. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the estimated cost of meeting Ireland's obligations under the urban wastewater framework directive; the timeline for meeting those obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43172/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Scheme Grants (11 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: 545. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the discussions he has had with the National Federation of Group Water Schemes in relation to the future subvention of the group water schemes; the estimated level of the future subvention in 2015 and 2016; the timeline for a final decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43324/14]

Order of Business (6 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: What about her Senators?

Order of Business (6 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: Who are the independent Labour Party Senators?

Leaders' Questions (6 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: Why did you continue it?

Leaders' Questions (6 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: Consumers paid for that investment in their bills. The Tánaiste should stop digging.

Leaders' Questions (6 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: The Labour Party also changed its mind.

Leaders' Questions (6 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: John Tierney is from Tipperary too.

Leaders' Questions (4 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: It is more like giddy-up.

Leaders' Questions (4 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: It is about understanding.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (4 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: 603. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a case in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; and when the person concerned may expect an appointment. [41087/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (4 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: 668. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly. [41399/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (4 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: 689. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the case of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; and when this person may expect an appointment. [41500/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (4 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: 812. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a hospital appointment. [42215/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Remit (4 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: 1000. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the specific policy directions given by his Department and or the Government to Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41206/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Administration (4 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: 1004. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the source of the data which enabled Irish Water to send correctly named and addressed application packs to citizens; the data in question; and if passing the data to Irish Water is contrary to section 2 of the Data Protection Act. [41269/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters Installation (4 Nov 2014)

Barry Cowen: 1005. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the criteria used in the awarding of the contract for supply and installation of water meters; the number of companies tendered; the number of successful companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41270/14]

Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)

Barry Cowen: As a teller, under Standing Order 69, and in light of the debate we had and many of the comments voiced by Government Members, I offer them another opportunity to walk blindly behind this legislation, as they did last December, and I propose that the vote be taken by other than electronic means.

Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)

Barry Cowen: I thank all speakers for their contributions to this debate, both expected and unexpected. I was mildly surprised at some of the earlier contributions and the weight of those contributions will be judged in the next minutes. In my contribution on Tuesday I said this process had been, as Deputy O'Dowd said, an unmitigated disaster. The democratic process was usurped by the Economic...