# Secretary General
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2023
NATO
NATO's top man to stay in role as UK fails in bid to see its Defence Minister get the job
4 Jul 2023
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Tanaiste supports Robert Watt’s position at Department of Health despite Holohan controversy
20 Apr 2023
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Paris Agreement
Humanity 'heading into uncharted territory of destruction' due to climate change, says UN
13 Sep 2022
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Robert Watt
Working conditions for non-consultant hospital doctors must change, senior civil servant says
15 Jun 2022
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CMO trinity job
'Who's running the country?': Sec Gen 'snub' of Oireachtas committee raised with Taoiseach
26 Apr 2022
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Secretary General
John Callinan has been appointed as Ireland's top civil servant
5 Apr 2022
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Department of Health confirms Robert Watt is now in receipt of full €292,000 salary
26 Jan 2022
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Secretary General
Top civil servant declines to answer questions about Cabinet leaks during 'mischievous' committee
29 Sep 2021
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Secretary General
Robert Watt appointed head of Department of Health and says he will waive €81k pay rise for now
20 Apr 2021
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'A forced marriage wouldn't make a good government: Varadkar continues to rule out Sinn Féin coalition
9 Feb 2020
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Newly released documents show Donohoe's department 'strongly' recommended against broadband plan
Updated
8 May 2019
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dig deep
Change of plans: Barrister to head up review into Justice Department's email trawl
12 Dec 2017
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We're in safe hands
The Health Department's new Secretary General has a masters from Harvard
10 Sep 2014
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independent review
After refusing to back him for 80 days, Frances Fitzgerald now needs a new secretary general
28 Jul 2014
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Brian Purcell
80 days in and we still don't know if Frances Fitzgerald has confidence in her top civil servant
28 Jul 2014
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Money Money Money
Dáil's public spending watchdog hauls bosses in over health overspend
8 Oct 2012
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