Arthur Morgan (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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Question 222: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount that would be saved if he reduced professional fees by 20%. [36884/09]

Brian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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Following the Government decision in February to pursue a general 8% reduction on fees to legal, medical, veterinary and other professionals engaged by the public service, it is estimated that a further 20% reduction would yield up to €180 million in a full year.