Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 110: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will support a matter (details supplied). [30268/10]

Brian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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The Deputy's respondent seems to be asking how many of the recommendations in the Report of the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programmes have been acted upon and how many of these recommendations were originated by the Special Group. The answer is that all of the recommendations originate from the exercise conducted by the Special Group although many would, in the normal course of affairs, have been surfaced before. Of the 289 recommendations made by the Special Group, to date 42 are being implemented in full and 103 in part. The Report of the Special Group remains under consideration in respect of all its recommendations.