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Ceisteanna - Questions: Constitutional Amendments (9 Jul 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Paul Murphy: ...and vindicate that right. Does the Taoiseach agree with that wording? Does he think a referendum should be held within the lifetime of this Government to insert that into the Constitution? All the indications are that this Government does not seek to vindicate people's right to housing. That is why we have more than 4,000 children growing up in homelessness. I also want to make the...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Simon Harris: I thank Deputy Harkin. I definitely want to see this sorted, as does the Minister, Deputy Humphreys. I am relying on my note, which indicates that the Labour Court did not specify the grades. However, let me check based on what the Deputy has said, as I accept she said it in good faith. I am aware that the independently-facilitated talks were led by Kevin Duffy, the former and very...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Waterways Ireland: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Vincent P Martin: .... I am not implying anything other than that the organisation is doing its very best and I am not saying there is no goodwill on Waterways Ireland's part, but there is precedence in this country, jurisprudence, indicating that organisations like Waterways Ireland sometimes overreach and usurp, through statutory interpretation, the primary intention of the sovereign Parliament when given...

Seanad: Nithe i dTosach Suíonna - Commencement Matters: National Advocacy Service (9 Jul 2024)

Paul Gavan: ...Government stood up for the community sector and gave these workers the respect they deserve. The position adopted by the Government and Department, in refusing to adequately fund community organisations, indicates contempt for all community workers in funded organisations. It is time to respect the community sector, its workers and service users and the families who rely on these vital...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Gerard Craughwell: ...the fact that at the outset of the debate, I will ask the Tánaiste to withdraw the Bill and pause the debate altogether. I have legal advice that I will share with him when he comes to the House indicating there are constitutional issues with the legislation. We hear a lot of bad stuff about the Defence Forces. I want to put on the record the brave act of Sgt. John Ainsworth in...

Seanad: Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2024)

Gerard Craughwell: ...ban. It made no attempt, he wrote, to differentiate between the various levels of involvement in the event that were possible, from mere attendance to involvement in the organisation of the event, and no indication of why mere attendance in civilian clothing would have been unacceptable was given. He said that no indication or consideration had been given by the general staff to members...

Seanad: Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (9 Jul 2024)

Stephen Donnelly: ...which is to make sure that people who are in addiction and need opioid substitution treatments can get them in as easy a way as possible. It is interesting that the note I got from the Department indicates it did quite a bit of work in preparation for today. I have been reading through it. The Department notes that there are not significant waiting lists for opioid agonist therapy, OAT....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Circular Economy as it relates to the Waste Sector: Discussion. (9 Jul 2024) See 6 other results from this debate

Joan Collins: ...collection services two decades ago. Legislation was changed to allow that. There has to be political will to look at all that legislation and reverse it. That is what has to be done. It was indicated by the Taoiseach that the Government will not look at the re-municipalisation of waste, which was raised last week. We have to look to the future a little and down the road to what sort...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Post-Primary Education: Discussion (9 Jul 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

...Additionally, my research revealed significant gender-based differences in attitudes to AI use. Male students, for instance, were more likely to use generative AI tools for English assignments, indicating a potential gender imbalance in adopting AI tools. Furthermore, the recent leaving certificate reforms, which emphasise project work and practical assessments, highlight the importance...

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: The Future of Local Democracy: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jul 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

...tendency of central government to mistrust and oversee local government. On a positive note, the report also recognised that there is a genuine ambition at the top level of government to reform the system of local government, and today's meeting is an indication of that commitment. I will skip over the parts I have prepared about the changing context, given we are all aware of that. In...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (9 Jul 2024)

Micheál Martin: ...to complete. The Passport Service intends to complete the procurement process before the end of 2024. Once a vendor has been appointed, it will be possible for the Passport Service to provide an indicative timeline for release of the new passport design.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Action Plan (9 Jul 2024)

Richard Bruton: 107. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to indicate the marginal abatement cost of the most expensive policy measure in each sector now included in the Climate Action Plan for delivery by 2030; the projected cost per tonne of carbon equivalent abated in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29500/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Action Plan (9 Jul 2024)

Eamon Ryan: ...over several decades. It is estimated that EDRRS will result in the net reduction of 3.3 MtCO2 eq. over the period to 2050 through the implementation of enhanced rehabilitation measures and rewetting. The figures are indicative at this stage. A programme of carbon monitoring is part of EDRRS and, as results become available, these figures will be reviewed and updated. Rehabilitation...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (9 Jul 2024)

Micheál Martin: ...will take some time to deliver. Nevertheless, delivery has been prioritised by Government and the increased capital allocation for Defence includes funding for the development of a primary radar capability. As indicated in the Detailed Implementation Plan, the Needs Phase has completed, with the scope of the capabilities having been established. The Requirements Phase has now commenced...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (9 Jul 2024)

Eamon Ryan: ...2024. This includes funding for new roads projects, as well as for the protection and renewal of the existing network, such as pavement renewal. The allocations announced by TII earlier this year are an indication of the progress that TII believes is possible on each national roads project during the year. However, if the progression of any national roads project, programme or...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Sector Pensions (9 Jul 2024)

Eamon Ryan: ...The case in relation to the rules governing the 1951 scheme are currently subject to ongoing legal proceedings before the Commercial Court. The Hearing commenced on 24 May 2022 for 4 days. While original indications were that a judgement would be expected in the Autumn of 2022, the matter was deferred on multiple occasions, with the judgment being delivered on 19 April 2024. In his...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (9 Jul 2024)

Jack Chambers: ...at end-2024. If these measures are extended beyond their current expiration date, estimates will be subject to revision based on the latest available data at the time. Finally, my Department includes indicative estimates for future carbon tax increases in the SPU projections. These are produced on a technical basis and are subject to revision.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (9 Jul 2024)

Jack Chambers: ...strongly despite facing a number of unprecedented challenges, including Brexit, a global pandemic and the energy price shock. The steady growth in income tax and VAT revenues have been a clear indicator of the fundamental resilience of our economy. However, as Government has repeatedly warned, the headline fiscal position remains exposed to volatile corporation tax receipts. The strong...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (9 Jul 2024)

Jack Chambers: ...€310,000 to €320,000 and again to €335,000 in Budget 2020. You should be aware that there would be a significant cost in making further substantial changes to the CAT thresholds. For instance, Revenue estimates indicate that the full cost of increasing the CAT Group B threshold from its current €32,500 to €50,000, €100,000 and €335,000...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Data (9 Jul 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 246. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to indicate, by each Department, the extent to which costs have been reduced under the separate headings of public expenditure reduction and or public sector reform, in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29960/24]