Departmental Programmes.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 10 February 2010

Wednesday, 10 February 2010

Questions (229)

Jack Wall

Question:

296 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of employees who applied for the cycle to work scheme in his Department; if changes have been made to the scheme or if the scheme is still available to the staff of his Department; if not, the reason it has been withdrawn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7214/10]

Written answers

Minister for Education and Science (Deputy Batt O’Keeffe)

To date, 36 employees of my Department have availed of the Cycle to Work Scheme. The Scheme remains available to staff and there are no changes to the scheme being planned in my Department.