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Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (9 Feb 2010)

Dermot Ahern: To date a total of 90 staff in my Department have availed of the Cycle-to-Work Scheme. The operation of the Scheme does not incur a direct cost on the Department, as the cost of the bicycle and equipment purchased is recouped from the individual staff member's salary. The administration of the scheme has been carried out within existing resources and no additional costs have arisen in that...

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (7 Oct 2009)

Dermot Ahern: The Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform and all bodies under its aegis are participating in the cycle to work scheme which is available to all employees, regardless of location. It is unlikely that decentralisation will have any significant impact on the implementation of the scheme.

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (16 Sep 2009)

Dermot Ahern: The administration of the Cycle-to-Work scheme has been carried out within existing resources and no additional costs have arisen.

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (7 Jul 2009)

Dermot Ahern: I am advised by the Garda Commissioner that An Garda Síochána is a participating organisation in the Government's cycle to work scheme. Garda members wishing to avail of this scheme must complete and submit the cycle to work scheme application form which outlines the items to be purchased from the approved Office of Public Works supplier. The salary deduction authorisation form must also...

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (7 Jul 2009)

Dermot Ahern: I wish to advise the Deputy that Prison Officers are eligible to participate in the cycle to work scheme. The Irish Prison Service circulated all prisons on the 23rd June, 2009 with the relevant details. Briefly, to avail of the scheme an Officer must comply with the following procedures: visit approved supplier and select the new bicycle/cycle safety equipment s/he wishes to purchase;...

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (19 Feb 2009)

Dermot Ahern: ...provides for this initiative by way of an income tax exemption. I can inform the Deputy that my Department is actively considering the detailed arrangements that will be required to implement the cycle to work scheme and I understand that my colleague, the Minister for Finance, intends to issue a Circular which will provide uniform guidelines to all public bodies on how the scheme is to...