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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Provision of Bus Services in Dublin: Discussion (8 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Go-Ahead Ireland has roughly a quarter of the total number of Dublin Bus drivers, which is 3,000. Go-Ahead Ireland has 500 drivers, which is even less than 25%. It has about 20% of the number of bus drivers that Dublin Bus has. Is that a very high turnover rate?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Provision of Bus Services in Dublin: Discussion (8 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Be quick.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Provision of Bus Services in Dublin: Discussion (8 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Deputy Whitmore, I am conscious that we have to be fair.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Provision of Bus Services in Dublin: Discussion (8 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: You are all taking liberties and I am being very good to you.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Provision of Bus Services in Dublin: Discussion (8 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Senator Currie should ask a question. Her time is up.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Provision of Bus Services in Dublin: Discussion (8 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Does Senator Currie have a question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Provision of Bus Services in Dublin: Discussion (8 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: There were five minutes, and the time is up. We are way over time. Who does she want to direct her question to?
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (29 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: 366. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a payment will be issued to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59224/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (30 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when payment will issue to a person (details supplied). [59825/22]
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (30 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: I thank Mr. Barnes and his colleagues for their work over the period. The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council was before the committee on 7 September. At that meeting, I highlighted that the council basically stated that it looked like there would be additional revenues of €3.5 billion, particularly from corporation tax. The surplus proposed by the Government in the summer economic...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (30 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: At the time, I promoted that they be once-off measures and would not be embedded in core spending.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (30 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Mr. Barnes will appreciate that it gave headroom to the Government. If those surplus corporation receipts had not come in, the headroom to do those once-off measures would not have been available at that time. Is that correct? It did not require borrowing.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (30 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Will Mr. Barnes explain that? The summer economic statement referred to a surplus of €1.2 billion, whereas the outturn shows a surplus of €1 billion. There is a difference of €200 million. I think €2.5 billion was the figure that was being mentioned in once-off measures and it ended up being €3.9 billion. The point I am making is that if we take the...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (30 Nov 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: My figure is more of an accounting measure.