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Written Answers — Parliamentary Counsel: Parliamentary Counsel (19 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 156: To ask the Taoiseach if the recruitment of Parliamentary Counsel from other jurisdictions has raised any difficulties in achieving a uniform drafting style for legislation. [48538/09]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (19 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Finance if the cuts in pay provided for in the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (No. 2) Bill 2009 applies to employees of organisations funded under section 30 of the Health Act 2004 who currently qualify for a pension under the nominated Health Agencies Pension Scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48643/09]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (19 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the case being made by the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Rochestown Avenue, Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin for a new 235 bed hospital; if consideration is being given to the proposal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48266/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (19 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 434: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position between the Health Service Executive and the health unions regarding the incentivised early retirement scheme; if she has met the parties concerned; the action she is proposing to deal with this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1472/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 731: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason for the delay in an appeal for jobseeker's benefit being determined in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin in view of the fact that the appeal was lodged on 16 October 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48448/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (19 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 1007: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will acknowledge all relevant work experience and pay all incremental credit under the scheme for special needs assistants in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48305/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (19 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 1077: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm receipt of an application for a contract of indefinite duration in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; when a decision will be made on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1392/10]

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: The Taoiseach's response to the call for a public inquiry - I heard the Minister for Finance this morning making the same point - is to attack the idea of a tribunal. Nobody is proposing the establishment of a tribunal. What the Labour Party has proposed is that there should be a parliamentary inquiry similar to the DIRT inquiry. The Government should stop knocking something that has not...

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: We can understand the systemic importance of the two big banks with branches in every town in Ireland but why did the Government decide to give a guarantee to what was a piggy bank for rogue developers in many cases, as we now know? We have seen that within four months it had to be nationalised, with huge sums of the taxpayers' hard-earned money put in to keep it afloat. These decisions...

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: The Taoiseach has said the European Commission wanted to save Anglo Irish Bank. Let us hear directly from the officers in the European Commission who had that opinion by means of an inquiry.

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: We can hear their opinions on whether Anglo Irish Bank should have been saved at that stage. Some €11 billion of taxpayers' money has gone into these banks to date. Within four months of the Government introducing a guarantee for Anglo Irish Bank, it had to be nationalised. The cost is enormous. We can leave aside the issue of whether the inquiry will be held in public or private for a...

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: I will say the following to the Taoiseach. I believe he is excluding the issue for political purposes. What he is now establishing is not an inquiry into what went wrong in the banking system so that we can learn from it. He is establishing something to cover the tracks of bad decisions made by him and his Government for whatever reason, which is not acceptable to us and I do not believe...

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Yes.

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: What did it cost? What was the price of it?

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: What is the price of it to date?

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: The Taoiseach knows the answer too and that is why he is not prepared to have-----

Departmental Expenditure. (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 3: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the estimate in respect of his Department for 2010. [46961/09]

Departmental Expenditure. (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 4: To ask the Taoiseach the extent to which decisions announced in Budget 2010 will impact on the operation of his Department or agencies for which his Department has overall responsibility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46962/09]

Departmental Expenditure. (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach the savings to his Department's payroll bill for 2010, arising from cuts in public sector pay announced in Budget 2010 on 9 December 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46963/09]

Departmental Expenditure. (20 Jan 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach the bodies or agencies, operating under the aegis of his Department, to which the terms of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (No 2) Act will apply; the estimated reduction in the annual wage bill of each such body or agency; the average reduction in pay in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48422/09]