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- Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (27 Jan 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 1151: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of civil servants engaged solely in constituency work on his behalf in his Department; and the salaries, accommodation costs and expenses involved or associated with these duties. [2097/09]
- Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (27 Jan 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 1359: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of civil servants engaged solely in constituency work on behalf of his Ministers of State in his Department at present; and the salaries, accommodation costs and expenses involved or associated with these duties in 2008. [2058/09]
- Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (27 Jan 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 1360: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of civil servants engaged in constituency work on behalf of his Ministers of State in his Department at present; and the salaries, accommodation costs and expenses involved or associated with these duties in 2008. [2073/09]
- Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (27 Jan 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 1477: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will examine the reason for the refusal by County Louth Vocational Educational Committee to award a third level trainee maintenance grant to a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1103/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (27 Jan 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 1595: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of civil servants engaged solely in constituency work on behalf of his Ministers of State in his Department at present; and the salaries, accommodation costs and expenses involved or associated with these duties in 2008. [2063/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (27 Jan 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 1596: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of civil servants engaged in constituency work on behalf of his Ministers of State in his Department at present; and the salaries, accommodation costs and expenses involved or associated with these duties in 2008. [2078/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (27 Jan 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 1597: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of civil servants engaged in constituency work on his behalf in his Department; and the salaries, accommodation costs and expenses involved or associated with these duties. [2091/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (27 Jan 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 1598: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of civil servants engaged solely in constituency work on his behalf in his Department; and the salaries, accommodation costs and expenses involved or associated with these duties. [2100/09]
- The Economy: Statements (Resumed) (28 Jan 2009)
Arthur Morgan: The front-line casualties in the economic crisis we are debating today are the thousands of workers who are losing their jobs every month, and hundreds of viable small to medium sized businesses which are going under because of the credit crunch. In the past four weeks Dell has announced 1,900 job losses with a further related 4,000 jobs to go; Kostal has let 300 people go; 400 workers have...
- The Economy: Statements (Resumed) (28 Jan 2009)
Arthur Morgan: This is not a debate â it is a set of statements.
- Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (29 Jan 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will make a statement detailing the way drugs projects and services on the ground can continue to meet demand in the context of cut backs to local drugs task forces budgets of around 10% and to regional drug task forces budgets of 20% and upwards; if he will reverse the cuts; and if he will make a commitment...
- Social Welfare Benefits. (3 Feb 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the steps being taken to reduce the waiting times for people seeking to access the jobseeker's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3197/09]
- Social Welfare Benefits. (3 Feb 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Can the Minister explain why she has allowed the processing application time to take over ten weeks in some cases? Given that everybody â perhaps with the exception of the Government â knew that massive unemployment was coming down the line, with significant additional numbers applying for the jobseeker's allowance, how did it get to this state with such lengthy waiting lists?
- Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (3 Feb 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if efforts are being made to make the back to work enterprise allowance more accessible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3198/09]
- Stabilisation of the Public Finances: Motion. (4 Feb 2009)
Arthur Morgan: With the consent of the House, there is a precedent for moving a motion to allow the Minister to complete his contribution, subject to any time constraints he may have.
- Stabilisation of the Public Finances: Motion (Resumed) (4 Feb 2009)
Arthur Morgan: I thank the Labour Party and Deputy Shortall for sharing time with me. Yesterday's statement by the Taoiseach has caused irreparable damage to the public's confidence in the Government and has cemented the perception that, unfortunately, the Taoiseach is incapable of recognising the real issues and is simply fixated on targeting our public workers and our front line services. The...
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (4 Feb 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated savings of a 10% cut in travel and subsistence allowances across all State Departments. [3653/09]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (4 Feb 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Finance the yield from standardising the tax relief if all discretionary tax relief schemes were made available only at the standard rate. [3746/09]
- Written Answers — Light Rail Projects: Light Rail Projects (4 Feb 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress being made in relation to connecting the two Luas lines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3763/09]
- Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (4 Feb 2009)
Arthur Morgan: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the potential increase in revenue for the Exchequer if the PRSI ceiling was abolished. [3718/09]