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Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: We are now in Report Stage.

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: I thank the Minister. I will say what I have to say now. The earlier amendments in this grouping are not a big issue. I will speak about the later amendments. This is an unusual one. Maybe the Chair can help me in this regard. We are now on Report Stage. I have spoken on some of my amendments in this group. Has the Minister spoken on every one of his amendments?

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: He has. That is fine.

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: Okay. I will return to the issue I am raising in amendments Nos. 19 and 20.

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: It seems to me that Schedule 3 excludes the commercial semi-State bodies from everything we are talking about here today. I thought that part of the reason for these redeployment, recruitment and appointment moves is to open the possibility of staff moving between these bodies and the rest of the public service. Perhaps that is not the case. If it is the case, we should be including them...

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: I have taken a note of SI 581/2012. I have said what I want to say about consistency in the semi-State bodies and Irish Water. I ask the Minister to address that.

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 12:In page 6, between lines 48 and 49, to insert the following:“(2) Any employee who is subject to compulsory redeployment, following the expiration of the Haddington Road Agreement, shall have a right of appeal of such redeployment to a designated officer of the Public Appointments Commission.”.We discussed on Committee Stage the idea that if there is some...

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 13:In page 7, between lines 11 and 12, to insert the following:“(5) The Minister shall, within 6 months of the enactment of this Act, bring forward a report on the feasibility of the Public Appointments Commission establishing a process whereby employees who wish to voluntarily transfer to a new role within the public service may be matched up with another employee...

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 2 to amendment No. 16:In the proposed inserted section 58B(1), in line 2, after “regulations” to insert “which shall be published and laid before each House of the Oireachtas in draft form as soon as may be after each draft regulation is made”.

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 3 to amendment No. 16:In the proposed inserted section 58B, to delete subsection (9) and substitute the following:“(9) Every regulation under this Part shall be laid in draft form before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as may be after it is made and, if a resolution annulling the regulation is passed by either such House within the next 21 days on which that...

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 19:In page 12, line 5, to delete “DOES NOT APPLY” and substitute “SHALL APPLY”.

Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (12 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 20:In page 12, between lines 5 and 6, to insert the following: “1. Irish Water.”.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (17 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: 218. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when an application for additional school accommodation will be provided to a school (details supplied) in County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54009/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: 246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the site acquisition and proposals to enter the planning process for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54286/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery Receipts (17 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: 266. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the annual licence fee and all all other receipts related to the National Lottery the State has received over the past 10 years; when he expects to receive the initial proceeds from the sale of new National Lottery licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53781/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases Issues (17 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: 505. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a compensation package arising from the outbreak of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome or blue ear as it is more commonly known; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54284/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: 582. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Laois will have their prostrate operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54011/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Provision (17 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: 586. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Laois will receive their appointment for orthodontic treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54041/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (17 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: 636. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Laois will have hearing aids installed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54388/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (18 Dec 2013)

Seán Fleming: 100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person is entitled to a third-level maintenance grant if he or she is in receipt of the back-to-education allowance or the VTOS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54659/13]