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- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations Issues (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reconsider a reader for a student (details supplied) due to sit their leaving certificate in view of (details supplied). [11850/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: National Drugs Strategy (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline his strategy to combat the problem of drugs in communities; and his plans to resource this. [11759/13]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: We are now in public session. I remind members and those in the Visitors Gallery to ensure their mobile telephones are switched off for the duration of this meeting as they interfere with the broadcasting equipment even when in silent mode. We have in the Visitors Gallery today representatives of the centres for independent living and disability rights campaigners. Questions have been...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I am sorry to interrupt but copies of Dr. McLoughlin's speech have not been circulated. If they have been then I do not have a copy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: We will circulate copies. I am sorry for interrupting Dr. McLoughlin.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I might invite Deputies to raise two questions each rather than me read them all out. Every Deputy has two or three questions and can choose to work off the questions submitted by the recipients. It is up to the Deputies.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: No interruptions. Allow Dr. McLoughlin------
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Deputy will have a chance to respond when Dr. McLoughlin finishes his comments.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Deputy has expressed a view and Dr. McLoughlin has refuted it. We will leave the matter at that. However, if the Deputy wants to make an additional point, he may do so.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I request a very brief response.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: That is fair enough.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Secretary General is not expected to comment on Government policy and to be accountable for it in terms of budgets. I appreciate Dr. McLoughlin's co-operation, however, and I ask him to respond in kind.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Sorry, Senator-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I will allow the Senator to finish, but when he does he should address specifically the topic under discussion.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I now call Deputy Harrington.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Sorry Deputy, I must interrupt you for a moment. We have a logistics issue in the room which must be resolved.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I want to let the first round of questioners finish before returning to Deputies and Senators who may have further queries. I now call Deputy Mulherin.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Dr. McLoughlin indicated he needed to leave at by 5.30. Would he be agreeable to remaining for a further ten minutes?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I will take the final round of three questions together and then the witnesses can respond.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility and Motorised Transport Allowances: Discussion (6 Mar 2013)
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: It is €10.6 million.