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Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (9 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: Question 294: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the entitlement of classroom assistants to sick pay, holiday pay and pension cover. [28119/08]

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (9 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number and categories of part-time teachers who are employed by agencies under his Department; the categories who do not receive full equivalent rights as are enjoyed by full-time teachers; and if he is reviewing the position of these categories in view of the recent Equality Authority ruling that part-time teachers were...

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (9 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: Question 379: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of staff at each grade within the Ordnance Survey Office who have opted for decentralisation; the number at each grade who have been assigned to a decentralising post in the Ordnance Survey; the number of each grade who have moved to date; and the number of staff at each grade who have opted to...

Order of Business (9 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: The Taoiseach kindly said the promised legislation on a deposit protection scheme would be brought forward at an early date because the UK is introducing deposit protection at three times the level available to Irish depositors in financial institutions. There is a genuine concern we should match that, given the proximity of credit institutions adopting the higher level. Does the Taoiseach...

Order of Business (9 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: Racism.

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (8 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: Question 140: To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons who have been moved by his Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this represents of the original target; and if he will provide in tabular form for each of the locations, the staff who have been moved, the staff who have been assigned but not moved and the number of the staff originally designated for a move who have...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: Question 141: To ask the Taoiseach the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008 initiated on Budget Day 2008 by his Department and agencies operating under his Department; and the aggregate savings to be made by implementation of these savings in 2008 and in the full year for 2009. [26636/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (8 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: Question 645: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will make extra resources available to schools in order that they can make a school place available to a child (details supplied) who lives in their catchment area and has special needs. [26876/08]

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (8 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: Question 751: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the pupil enrolment of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 5 for each of the past three years; the basis on which it has been decided to reduce teachers in the school; and if this decision will be reviewed in view of the impact of required increases in individual class size due to the obligation to mix children from different...

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: Who will organise all this? The Government needs the authority of the House to do it.

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: The matter of €500 million was raised by the man sitting next to the Tánaiste, the Minister for Finance.

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: On a point of order, how can there be a €500 million cut in spending without Supplementary Estimates?

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: Supplementary Estimates will be necessary to seek authority.

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: It is definitely on the agenda.

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: On a point of order, the Ceann Comhairle has disallowed a question on how the Government will next week obtain authority for proposed cutbacks of €500 million. My understanding is——

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: The point of order is on what basis is the Ceann Comhairle stating it is not in order to find out the basis of that authority. The Government must produce an order or a Supplementary Estimate——

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: I am just asking——

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: It is a point of order. We are entitled to know how these cutbacks will be imposed.

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: Will we have a chance to examine them? The Ceann Comhairle is blocking the opportunity to find out how the business will be done.

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Richard Bruton: The point is a debate does not give them authority.