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Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: As the Minister of State pointed out, the Minister for Finance, Deputy Noonan, will attend a pre-ECOFIN meeting next week. Any Member, irrespective of whether he or she is a member of the committee, can ask specific questions of the Minister at that meeting. I thank the Minister of State for his attendance.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: Was it public liability or professional indemnity?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: I thank Senator Hayden. She has raised quite a few issues for the Minister of State to respond to.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: The Deputy should speak on the CSRs.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: Is it on the CSRs?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: I can guarantee that we will certainly raise the questions on Monday. There is a session on democratic legitimacy in the days after the European election so we will be discussing these issues. I am not sure whether we can bring home answers, but we will certainly raise the questions. The next speaker is Senator Noone.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: Put questions to the Minister of State through the Chair.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: We are fortunate to have the Minister of State here today to talk about the CSRs. Will Members address the Minister about those issues and not stray?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: I remind the Senator that she will be in the company of Deputy Byrne for the weekend-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: -----so no doubt she can raise these subjects at will.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: It is a young population as well.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: The issue is not on today's agenda.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: The Deputy is under privilege when speaking about people outside the House.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: The initial warning includes referring to people in a way to make them identifiable.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: Deputy Durkan is next and I remind speakers to try to keep their contribution to three minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: I thank the Minister of State.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: To clarify, is what has been raised a wording issue or the fact it is not realistic? Are these two phrases consistent?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations for Ireland: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: I remind everyone to switch off their mobile phones. It is not sufficient to put them on silent mode because they will interfere with the recording equipment. If they could be switched off, that would be appreciated. I have received apologies from Deputies Dara Murphy and Joe O'Reilly and Senator Kathryn Reilly. The Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: UN Issues (12 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 40. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps Ireland is taking regarding the appointment of a person (details supplied), as President of the United Nations General Assembly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24998/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (11 Jun 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 134. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to an incident (details supplied); if he will request a response from the Ambulance Control Centre on the reason the ambulance had to come from Trim; the current timetable regarding ambulances that are dispatched from Dunshaughlin, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24877/14]