Seán Crowe (Dublin South West, Sinn Fein)
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Question 179: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has received the pre-budget 2006 submission of the End Child Poverty Coalition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33152/05]

Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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I have received a pre-budget submission from the organisation concerned and the contents will be considered in the context of the forthcoming budget and Finance Bill. As Deputies are aware it would not be appropriate for me to comment in advance of the budget on possible budget decisions.