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- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: In general.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: This is not about current issues. It is the evidence from the accounts.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: If we are finished with the list, I will ask about a matter relating to our work plan that is not on it. I do not know when the issue of Inland Fisheries Ireland, IFI, will be go on the work plan. We had difficulties regarding it signing off on accounts because there was a problem with people resigning from the board and there was no quorum. Is there an update on when that might be...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: My understanding is the accounts are prepared.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: It is just about signing off on them. It will then come down to the Office of the Controller and Auditor General to audit them.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: We will have to keep that one under review for when we are likely to see it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: That is a very sizeable amount of money. In many ways, this morning's meeting was a reminder that we need to consider where the meat is in terms of what needs to be gone after. I did not think there was an awful lot in this morning's meeting, for example, in comparison with last week, which concerned large amounts of money and a lot to be interrogated. We will probably have a better...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: Okay.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: Yes, definitely.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: There are important things there-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: Does that relate to Coillte or is it-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: I definitely want that one in.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: There are a few other things we may also wish to raise.
- Unfair Dismissals (Increased Protections for Workers) (Amendment) Bill 2023: First Stage (22 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Unfair Dismissals Act 1977 to increase workers protections under that Act by broadening the categories of workers included in that Act, further protecting workers who engage in industrial action, shielding workers under protected categories from unfair dismissals, and reforming the system of compensation...
- Unfair Dismissals (Increased Protections for Workers) (Amendment) Bill 2023: First Stage (22 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of Enterprise Ireland: Discussion (23 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: I welcome the witnesses. As we are going to be limited on time, I will keep my questions short and I ask that the replies are succinct, if possible. In regard to the €24 million in direct financial assistance approved for nearly 1,100 business projects in 2021, with 35,000 people employed, that is very impressive. Does Mr. Clancy have a figure in regard to the income generated or...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of Enterprise Ireland: Discussion (23 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: It is both.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of Enterprise Ireland: Discussion (23 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: I mean generally.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of Enterprise Ireland: Discussion (23 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: Obviously, that will influence investment. Obviously, there was the challenge of Covid in 2020 and 2021. Has there been a noticeable change in energy input costs post the war in Ukraine? Is that having a significant impact, and how is it manifesting?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Financial Statements of Enterprise Ireland: Discussion (23 Mar 2023)
Catherine Murphy: I turn to Mr. Clancy's opening statement. Of the issues currently facing business he did not mention housing. Does he regard that as an issue facing business?