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Departmental Strategy Statements (19 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: The Minister has not learned much.

Departmental Strategy Statements (19 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Let me correct the record. I said 40% had not been delivered. The Minister said 30% had not been delivered. I may have been a little bit out but I was not far out. The Minister certainly did not deliver what he was supposed to deliver. All the enterprise sector targets were covered. The only thing missed out in the strategy statement-----

Departmental Strategy Statements (19 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Was the Minister's own responsibilities.

Departmental Strategy Statements (19 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: What about red tape? What about the Competition Authority? What about any of those things that are key to the Minister's strategy?

Departmental Strategy Statements (19 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: We know the Minister commissions reports by the lorry load, but he does not do anything about them.

Departmental Strategy Statements (19 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: We would want a wheelbarrow to wheel them around.

Departmental Strategy Statements (19 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Can the Minister show us his record of delivery?

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (19 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he is satisfied that the measures in place to counter youth unemployment and emigration are adequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2554/11]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (19 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 173: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied that the legal provisions in relation to private rental accommodation are adequate to ensure properties are well maintained and do not present an appearance of neglect; if he is further satisfied that the Private Residential Tenancies Board is an adequate vehicle to allow proper standards...

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (19 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will indicate the circumstances in which bodies can be exempt from the requirement of an audit and his views on whether the necessity of having an audit is an unnecessary expense for some small businesses or organisations which are solely organised for social purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — EU Enlargement: EU Enlargement (20 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding Croatia's application to join the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2852/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (20 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 53: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of State agencies identified for abolition or merger in her Department; the number of agencies which have been merged or abolished to date in her Department; the total net savings which have been made in respect of each State agency arising from its merger or abolition in her Department; the likely date for...

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (20 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of State agencies identified for abolition or merger; the number of agencies which have been merged or abolished to date; the total net savings which have been made in respect of each State agency arising from its merger or abolition; the likely date for merger or abolition in respect of each State agency which has not already been...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (20 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of State agencies identified for abolition or merger in her Department; the number of agencies which have been merged or abolished to date in her Department; the total net savings which have been made in respect of each State agency arising from its merger or abolition in her Department; the likely date for merger or...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (20 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of State agencies identified for abolition or merger in his Department; the number of agencies which have been merged or abolished to date in his Department; the total net savings which have been made in respect of each State agency arising from its merger or abolition in his Department; the likely date for merger or abolition and...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (20 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of State agencies identified for abolition or merger in his Department; the number of agencies which have been merged or abolished to date in his Department; the total net savings which have been made in respect of each State agency arising from its merger or abolition in his Department; the likely date for merger or...

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (20 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will review the policy of not returning passports which have been found (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3084/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (20 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of State agencies identified for abolition or merger in his Department; the number of agencies which have been merged or abolished to date in his Department; the total net savings which have been made in respect of each State agency arising from its merger or abolition in his Department; the likely date for merger or abolition...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (20 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of State agencies identified for abolition or merger in his Department; the number of agencies which have been merged or abolished to date in his Department; the total net savings which have been made in respect of each State agency arising from its merger or abolition in his Department; the likely date for merger or...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (20 Jan 2011)

Richard Bruton: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of State agencies identified for abolition or merger in her Department; the number of agencies which have been merged or abolished to date in her Department; the total net savings which have been made in respect of each State agency arising from its merger or abolition in her Department; the likely date for merger or...