Results 3,721-3,740 of 6,435 for speaker:Gerald Nash

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Assets Bureau (30 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 1034. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of proceeds from crime collected by the Criminal Assets Bureau that will go back into the Exchequer in regard to 2019 and to date in 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19732/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Advisers (30 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 1084. To ask the Minister for Health the names and salaries of his special advisers; the salaries paid to each Minister and Minister of State in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19723/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation (30 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 1296. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of the new HSE residential care unit for older persons (details supplied) in County Louth; when the project will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20500/20]

Financial Provisions (Covid-19) (No. 2) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (29 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: I move amendment No. 13: In page 32, between lines 21 and 22, to insert the following: “Layoffs and short-time 7. If and for so long as— (a) an employer is the beneficiary of the wage subsidy scheme or of special warehousing and interest provisions under the Act of 2020 as amended by this Act, and (b) one or more employees of the employer have been laid off or placed on...

Financial Provisions (Covid-19) (No. 2) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (29 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: I am satisfied with the Minister's articulation of that provision. We obviously need to maintain oversight over its robustness as the scheme evolves and as employers access it. On that basis, I am happy to withdraw the amendment.

Financial Provisions (Covid-19) (No. 2) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (29 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: I will speak to the section, if I may. I introduced an amendment that was, unfortunately, ruled out. It related to the notion of attaching social and employment conditions to the enormous bundle of taxpayers' money and borrowed cash that we will be injecting into the economy in the next period. It is not a radical idea and is done routinely across the European Union in one fashion or...

Financial Provisions (Covid-19) (No. 2) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (29 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: I welcome the opportunity to contribute on this issue. In defence of the Minister, I know that at least he has good taste in music because I tend to find him at gigs I go to myself. He has a deep knowledge and interest in the arts and Irish culture and that is to be welcomed. He does not need to be convinced that support is required for the culture and arts sector in Ireland but it is...

Financial Provisions (Covid-19) (No. 2) Bill 2020: Second Stage (29 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: The July stimulus, which was announced last week and is reflected in the measures we are considering today, was the first real test of the philosophy as well as the economic policies of this new Government. It was an opportunity to think and act big and to imagine a new economic model that would provide a better quality of life for all our citizens. It could have been a belated first step...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (29 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 100. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the IDA plans to provide property solutions in Drogheda, County Louth for potential foreign direct investment clients; if, as part of the five year strategy and capital development programme, the IDA plan to develop a new business park and advance facilities in the town with a particular reference to the northside of Drogheda in...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 71. To ask the Taoiseach the timeline, stages and deadline for the development of Ireland's national recovery plan and associated application for grant funding under the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility; and the proportion of such funding that will be used to support public employment, public services, capital projects and national infrastructure. [18878/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 206. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of progress on the Ardee bypass project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19057/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ministerial Briefing (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 237. To ask the Minister for Finance if a copy of the briefing documents provided to him upon his appointment to his Department will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18722/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 238. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of employers using the temporary wage subsidy scheme entering €0.01 on the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18723/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU Issues (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 239. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the proposed EU digital tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18724/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 240. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recent agreement regarding the European recovery fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18725/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 241. To ask the Minister for Finance if social conditionality as implemented in other EU countries has been attached to the July stimulus package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18726/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 242. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of his discussions with other Ministers regarding the implementation of a cross-Departmental insurance reform agenda; the deadline for completion of insurance reforms outlined in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18727/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Ministerial Briefing (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 280. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a copy of the briefing documents provided to him upon his appointment to his Department will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18719/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Trust in Government (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 281. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans for reform to address the low levels of trust in Government as measured in a recent report (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18721/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 284. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the work of the cross-Departmental social considerations advisory group to promote and facilitate the incorporation of social considerations into public procurement projects; if this will include consideration of the ILO conventions 87 and 98, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18890/20]