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Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (19 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if, for departmental staff and bodies under the remit of his Department, he will provide details of those remuneration arrangements which are currently in excess of a benchmarking recommendation or a recommendation from the Review Body on Higher Remuneration or which are subject to a personal rate; the...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (19 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if, with regard to departmental staff and bodies under the remit of his Department, he will provide details of those remuneration arrangements that currently are in excess of a benchmarking recommendation or a recommendation from the review body on higher remuneration or which are subject to a personal rate; the position...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (19 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in relation to departmental staff and bodies under the remit of his Department, he will provide details of those remuneration arrangements which are currently in excess of a benchmarking recommendation or a recommendation from the Review Body on Higher Remuneration or which are subject to a personal rate; the position and grade...

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Oh God. It is gas.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: How Deputy Dooley can say that with a straight face, I do not know.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: The Deputy has a brass neck.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: It makes me sick.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: To Fianna Fáil.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Many of them have contributed generously to Fianna Fáil.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: I wish to scotch the notion that public sector pensions are a free handout from the tax paying public. Public sector workers are among the most tax compliant members of our society because the State is their employer and, as a consequence, their tax is directly deductible from their earnings under the PAYE system. Every euro earned is tax accountable, unlike many others in this society....

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: They are true, Minister, which is the problem.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: The penny has dropped with them and they are abandoning the Minister of State's party now.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: No, I did not say that at all.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: It is deeply unfair. That is why 120,000 people were on the streets last Saturday.

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 91: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of workplace accidents and workplace deaths recorded in each year from 2002 to 2008; her proposals to ensure a reduction in the number of such accidents and deaths; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7277/09]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 114: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of EU directives, for which her Department has responsibility, that remain to be implemented; the directives that are overdue; the number of reasoned opinions received from the European Commission since 2002 to date in 2009 regarding delays or non-implementation of such directives; and if she will...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 117: To ask the Taoiseach if, in relation to departmental staff and bodies under the remit of his Department, he will provide details of those remuneration arrangements which are currently in excess of a benchmarking recommendation or a recommendation from the Review Body on Higher Remuneration or which are subject to a personal rate; the position and grade the person is currently...

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Finance if he proposes a new policy direction in respect of the allocation of national lottery funding in 2009 in view of the economic circumstances. [7627/09]

Written Answers — State Guarantees: State Guarantees (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a recent funding proposal from a group (details supplied); and when he expects to make a decision on same. [7518/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (24 Feb 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way income tax, tax levies and so on are treated in the means test for jobseeker's allowance; if a different set of rules applies to a person's application when their spouse is working and the spouse's earnings form part of the means test than when a person living with family is assessed on the basis of their parents'...