Results 1-20 of 192 for revert speaker:Paschal Donohoe

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Development Plan (23 Apr 2024)

Paschal Donohoe: ...in the way he is and wringing his hands that the private sector cannot do more when he is always critical and excoriating of the role of the private sector in the delivery of homes. I will revert to what I said at the start of our exchange. We need two things. We are in the middle of such need and such challenge in the delivery of more homes that we require the private sector to do...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff (23 Apr 2024)

Paschal Donohoe: ...pensions was established. Under this framework, fast accrual pension terms will be facilitated until age 60. If an individual remains in employment beyond that age, their pension accrual reverts to a standard basis from that point until their retirement. This policy provides an equitable and sustainable basis on which to facilitate increases to the mandatory retirement age in these...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Relief Schemes (8 Feb 2024)

Paschal Donohoe: ...early 2022 and acting on legal advice, my Department conceded the matter on a single ground related to public consultation procedures as part of the confirmation process and consented to an order reverting the evaluation of the Blackpool flood relief scheme to an earlier phase of the project. A request for supplementary information was subsequently made to the Office of Public Works under...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 11 – Office of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 – Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 – State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - the Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 17 – Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 – National Shared Services Office (Revised)
Vote 19 -the Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised)
Vote 43 – Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (Revised) (31 Jan 2024)

Paschal Donohoe: ...12 months, the policy has been rolled out to individual Departments and other State bodies. The target was that, a year after its implementation – we are approaching that point now – we would revert to the Government and collate and review figures on our Departments’ key performance indicators and outputs. That work is under way. My officials are engaging with...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (28 Nov 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...of these proceedings. In early 2022, my Department conceded the matter on a single ground related to public consultation procedures as part of the confirmation process and consented to an order reverting the evaluation of the Blackpool Flood Relief scheme back to an earlier phase of the process. On foot of the outcome of these proceedings, my Department sought legal advice on matters...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Pension Provisions (27 Jun 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...different from the question I am dealing with at the moment. Deputy Murnane O’Connor is asking me about prison officers whereas Deputy Ó Murchú is asking me about the Defence Forces. I am happy to revert to Deputy Ó Murchú on his issue at some point, but they are different matters.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Development Plan (27 Jun 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: I will indeed. It has just occurred to me that, in the Deputy’s other question on the national development plan, he put to me a specific point about a cycleway or greenway and I did not revert to him. If he gives me details in the context of the discussions I am having with the Minister for Transport, Deputy Eamon Ryan, on transport funding, I will raise the matter with him. I meant...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (27 Jun 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...80 together. The consent process underpinning the River Bride (Blackpool) Flood Relief Scheme under the European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Arterial Drainage) Regulations 2019 was reverted to an earlier phase following the outcome of a Judicial Review in January 2022. Following these proceedings, my Department sought supplementary information from the Office of Public...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery (2 Mar 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...available in each of the past six years was as follows: € 2021 17,054,620 2020 17,026,536 2019 18,993,483 2018 18,922,846 2017 16,164,125 2016 16,359,564 No amount of Expired Unclaimed Prizes has reverted to the Exchequer. The total amount of Expired Unclaimed Prizes in each year has, as prescribed in the Licence, reverted to (and been forfeited in favour of) the Operator of the...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Procurement Contracts (19 Jan 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: I just want to reiterate that I do intend to make a further statement to the House. I will do so at the earliest possible opportunity, at which point I will revert to the Ceann Comhairle.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (15 Dec 2022)

Paschal Donohoe: ...to the tourism and hospitality sectors over the busy November/December period and into the early New Year. No further extension to this measure is envisaged so the rate which applies to these sectors will revert to 13.5% from 1 March 2023. The Government recognises the impacts of the current energy crisis and understands how it has contributed to a rise in the cost of doing...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (13 Dec 2022)

Paschal Donohoe: ...support to the tourism and hospitality sectors over the busy November/December period and into the early New Year. No further extension to this measure is envisaged so the rate which applies to these sectors will revert to 13.5% from 1 March 2023. The Government recognises the impacts of the current energy crisis and understands how it has contributed to a rise in the cost of doing...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (6 Dec 2022)

Paschal Donohoe: ...to the tourism and hospitality sectors over the busy November/December period and into the early New Year.  No further extension to this measure is envisaged so the rate which applies to these sectors will revert to 13.5% from 1 March 2023.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (30 Nov 2022)

Paschal Donohoe: .... I thank Deputy Doherty for informing me of the very recent decision of the committee to request a copy of the report. I can commit to giving the request careful and quick consideration and to reverting to the committee as quickly as I can.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Policies (29 Nov 2022)

Paschal Donohoe: The VAT rate applying to magazines will remain at 9%, the second reduced rate of VAT. This rate of 9% is not scheduled to revert to 13.5%. In addition the Government has made a range of supports available to business such as the Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Paschal Donohoe: ...are working with that Department on this matter. We are considering with them some proposals on how the regulation can be implemented. Within a number of weeks, we will be in a position to revert to the Oireachtas with a proposal. As every country is finding, this is a difficult matter to implement because of how complex the energy market is. The Department of the Environment,...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (10 Nov 2022)

Paschal Donohoe: ...to the tourism and hospitality sectors over the busy November/December period and into the early New Year. No further extension to this measure is envisaged so the rate which applies to these sectors will revert to 13.5% from 1 March 2023. The Deputies should note that a review was undertaken of the 9% VAT rate in advance of Budget 2019. This review found that tourism expenditure...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (4 Oct 2022)

Paschal Donohoe: ...to the tourism and hospitality sectors over the busy November/December period and into the early New Year. No further extension to this measure is envisaged so the rate which applies to these sectors will revert to 13.5% from 1 March 2023. The Deputy should note that a review was undertaken of the 9% VAT rate in advance of Budget 2019. This review found that tourism expenditure is...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Updated Economic and Fiscal Position in Advance of Budget 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Sep 2022)

Paschal Donohoe: ...wage change that we are expecting to see in our economy and probably ahead of the rates of inflation that we are now seeing and expect to see into next year. At €1 billion, we will not be doing that. Reverting to the Chair's point about universal measures, nearly no one who is earning €39,000 will qualify for the targeted measures that the Minister, Deputy McGrath, and I...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (13 Jul 2022)

Paschal Donohoe: As the Deputy will be aware, the VAT rate applying to the tourism and hospitality sectors are due to revert to 13.5% on 1 March 2023. The additional VAT receipts in 2023 as a result of this increase are estimated to be in the region of €195m. This accounts for the VAT periods to end October. The returns for Nov/December trading will be received in January 2024. The estimated...