245 Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current status of the Civil Service Language Centre; the staffing and budget given to the Civil Service Language Centre for each of the past four years; the reason it has cut back the number and range of language courses it is offering in particular Chinese and Russian; if he will outline his strategic vision for increasing the capacity of the Civil Service to successfully engage internationally using such languages as Chinese, Russian and Portuguese; the way he sees the Civil Service Language Centre fitting into this strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30751/12]

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245 Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current status of the Civil Service Language Centre; the staffing and budget given to the Civil Service Language Centre for each of the past four years; the reason it has cut back the number and range of language courses it is offering in particular Chinese and Russian; if he will outline his strategic vision for increasing the capacity of the Civil Service to successfully engage internationally using such languages as Chinese, Russian and Portuguese; the way he sees the Civil Service Language Centre fitting into this strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30751/12]

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