Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)

Question 13: To ask the Taoiseach the implications of the decision to subsume the National Economic and Social Forum, the National Centre for Partnership and Performance into the National Economic and Social Council; the timeframe of implementation for this action; the estimated reduction in staff numbers to be achieved by this; the estimated cost savings; if any committee or entity will replace the council of the NCPP in the new arrangement; the implications for the future employment of the director and executive staff of the NCPP; if any committee or entity will replace the management committee of the NESF in the new arrangement; if any committee or entity will replace the membership of NESF in the new arrangement; the implications for the future employment of the director and the policy staff of the NESF; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5069/10]

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