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Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 132: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 130, 131, 132, 135 and 136 of 21 October 2009, if she has received a reply from FÁS relating to these issues; the reason, in view of the firm's acceptance in April 2007 that assessment material had been manipulated on one contract, FÁS and the private firm did not...

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will respond to correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40413/09]

Written Answers — Employment Law: Employment Law (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40414/09]

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: No.

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: No, I want Deputy Broughan to go on a private bus and be happy.

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: How long are you here?

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: I am sure they were very profitable.

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: The Deputy should go back to East Germany.

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: No.

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: No, definitely not.

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: I move: That Dáil Éireann: notes that: - CIE has received and spent €6.23 billion of taxpayers' money since 1997; - the National Roads Authority, NRA, has received and spent over €13 billion of taxpayers' money since 2000; is deeply alarmed that CIE is not subject to any real accountability or transparency mechanisms including: - the Oireachtas Committee of Public Accounts; -...

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: This is an important motion because it goes to the heart of the way our country has been run under this Government and the lack of accountability of major State and semi-State organisations which have controlled and spent vast amounts of public money since 1997. Since 1997, CIE has received and spent €6.23 billion of taxpayers' money, broken down by capital funding of €3.2 billion and an...

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: When did the Minister first receive it?

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: So the Minister had it for three days.

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: The Minister could give us a copy also. That was the whole point.

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: The Minister did not even tell us he put it in the library. Only that Senator Shane Ross found out-----

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: It does not answer the questions.

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Under the Roads Act 1993, the NRA is required to prepare and submit annual accounts to me which are then presented to both Houses of the Oireachtas. The authority is also subject to the code of practice for the governance of State bodies which requires it to comply with requirements relating to a broad range of matters, including remuneration, risk management, audit, procurement and capital...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made to date in services and assistance for women who have had symphysiotomies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39958/09]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (5 Nov 2009)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date regarding proposed legislation to control management companies and their agents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39728/09]