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Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the proportion between office administrators and front-line staff in the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4352/11]

Written Answers — State Bodies: State Bodies (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 445: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of semi-State bodies that fall under his auspices; the annual turnover of each body and the losses incurred over the past five years. [3399/11]

Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 470: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of public sector places made vacant by maternity or other leave that have not been filled since the implementation of the embargo on recruitment and overtime [4252/11]

Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 471: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the proportion between office administrators and front-line staff in the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4266/11]

Written Answers — State Bodies: State Bodies (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of semi-State bodies that fall under his auspices; the annual turnover of each body and the losses incurred over the past five years [3404/11]

Written Answers — Croke Park Agreement: Croke Park Agreement (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the position regarding the roll out of the Croke Park agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3414/11]

Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 484: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of public sector places made vacant by maternity or other leave that have not been filled since the implementation of the embargo on recruitment and overtime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4257/11]

Written Answers — State Bodies: State Bodies (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 486: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of semi-State bodies that fall under his auspices; the annual turnover of each body and the losses incurred over the past five years [3401/11]

Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 494: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of public sector places made vacant by maternity or other leave that have not been filled since the implementation of the embargo on recruitment and overtime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4254/11]

Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 495: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the proportion between office administrators and frontline staff in the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4267/11]

Written Answers — State Bodies: State Bodies (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 497: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of semi-State bodies that fall under his auspices; the annual turnover of each body and the losses incurred over the past five years [3402/11]

Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 504: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of public sector places made vacant by maternity or other leave that have not been filled since the implementation of the embargo on recruitment and overtime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4255/11]

Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (25 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 505: To ask the Minister for Defence the proportion between office administrators and frontline staff in the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4268/11]

Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: I refer to the amendments in my name that have not been ruled out of order. This is an act of political codology. A number of speakers referred to the truncation of this Bill and the inadequate time allocated to it. In reality, the party finance spokespersons have facilitated this Bill in truncated form. None of the arguments I have heard were raised at the meeting with the Minister for...

Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: I will conclude on this point. The first amendment deals with the economic impact of provisions of this Bill and how they will impact on the job creation. We have read in the newspapers of massive job losses in the retail sector. We know that they are happening already because the Minister has reduced the spending power of every citizen. I refer to the people who spend all the money they...

Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: It is a disgrace and I am sure the Minister of State will acknowledge that. These are such important issues-----

Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: -----and an opportunity is not even being given to discuss them. We will have a finance (No. 2) Bill-----

Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: -----and more than likely we will have to have a finance (No. 3) Bill to deal with this mess.

Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: On a point of order, we have just voted on 88 amendments out of 101 in the Finance Bill. We were given one hour and 20 minutes in which to debate them. My point concerns the ordering of business in the House. It is clear that the rush in dealing with the amendments was to facilitate the Fianna Fáil leadership debate and election at 2 p.m. Fianna Fáil has put its interests and the...

Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: As a new Deputy, I seek clarification on whether the Minister of State needs to announce to the House on Committee Stage that he intends to table an amendment on Report Stage.