260 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason under the terms and conditions of grants available under the smarter travel funding scheme, that local authorities are compelled to contract out the work involved, and are not allowed to charge any labour costs of the scheme, notwithstanding, that the type of works involved would be entirely appropriate for local authority staff particularly in the context where this type of work and the funding would be important to the local authorities when they are struggling to keep their outdoor staff employed; and if same can be reviewed in this context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17448/12]

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260 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason under the terms and conditions of grants available under the smarter travel funding scheme, that local authorities are compelled to contract out the work involved, and are not allowed to charge any labour costs of the scheme, notwithstanding, that the type of works involved would be entirely appropriate for local authority staff particularly in the context where this type of work and the funding would be important to the local authorities when they are struggling to keep their outdoor staff employed; and if same can be reviewed in this context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17448/12]

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