Willie O'Dea (Limerick City, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

The Taoiseach's colleague, the Minister for Finance, Deputy Noonan, said earlier that the next phase of the insurance task force would be completed with all due expedition. This is a critical issue. People are waiting to see what action is going to be taken to reduce premiums. Will the Taoiseach give a more specific indication as to when the work will be completed? For example, will it be completed this year?

The programme for Government includes a commitment to introduce a system of personalised budgets for people with disabilities to enable them to buy services for themselves, which will give them greater freedom. When will that come into play?

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