Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 19 November 2014

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance

Finance Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed)

4:55 pm

Photo of Michael NoonanMichael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

One obvious way would be for voluntary groups who are commemorating 1916 and honouring the patriot dead to be compensated in other ways, including through the committee set up to commemorate or otherwise. It is common for us to give grants for sports facilities to all of the sporting organisations without giving them advantages through taxation. If funding is the issue there must be other ways of delivering funds.

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