Stephen S. Donnelly
Question:199 Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of derogations from the moratorium on public sector recruitment that have been granted; the circumstances in which these were granted; the number of derogations that have been given specifically in cases of maternity leave; the agencies or working areas in which these were granted; if any cost benefit research has been conducted on the moratorium; if he has an estimate of the saving to the public sector pay bill, including maternity leave cover, due to the moratorium; and if, as part of the ongoing review of the effectiveness of the moratorium, he will consider excluding maternity leave cover from same. [30167/11]
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