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Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: I know what the question is but I do not know the answer.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: I will be in the country-----

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: -----and I know I will be inundated with issues.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Whom do I contact?

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: I take it then I should contact the Taoiseach.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: He is gone too. Perhaps I should contact the Tánaiste or Minister for Finance.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: We do not know.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: The answer is that we do not know. That is a lovely way to leave Parliament.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: It is funded with public money.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: There has to some accountability.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Such flippancy does no justice to the Tánaiste.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Tánaiste is saying no one is responsible.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: On a point of order, how can I, as a health spokesperson in this House and as a public representative, hold the Executive to account on the information that has come to light about bags of unopened letters from GPs to a major hospital in this country?

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Ceann Comhairle knows well that a parliamentary question will not be answered.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: He knows if I put down an Adjournment matter, I will get a junior Minister. How can I hold the Executive to account, or is the Ombudsman correct?

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: This is the most important public issue in this country today.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: Is the Ceann Comhairle telling me that as the spokesperson in the area, I cannot hold the Government to account?

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: I did that last week when I tried to raise something and a junior Minister replied. I want to hold a senior Minister to account.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Ceann Comhairle told us the Minister for Finance was in charge. How can I hold the Executive to account on this important issue?

Order of Business (11 Mar 2010)

Jan O'Sullivan: That is not acceptable.