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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: Apologies for the technical issues. I invite Mr. Clancy to make his opening statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Clancy. I invite Mr. McElwee to make his opening statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. McElwee. I invite members to discuss any issues they may have with Enterprise Ireland EI, and the local enterprise office network. I remind members participating remotely to use the raise hand function in Teams to indicate and more importantly, to take it down when they are finished speaking. Deputy O'Reilly was first to indicate. She has 14 minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: Deputy Louise O'Reilly's time is up. The next speaker is Senator Crowe.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Clancy. I thank Senator Crowe. The Senator's his time is up.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: The Senator can come back in again later. That is no problem. The next block is a Fine Gael Slot. Deputy Staunton is sharing with Deputy Bruton.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: Is Deputy Bruton happy with the answer?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: I apologise for interrupting Mr McElwee but he is running out of time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. McElwee. Mr Clancy can respond but he will have to be very quick.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the witnesses. The next speaker is Senator Garvey who has seven minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: I have explained this to Senator Garvey at every meeting when she raises the issue. She gets seven minutes. That is the roster agreed by everybody.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: I call on Mr. McElwee to be very brief because the time limit for this slot is up.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: The next speaker is Senator Crowe and he has seven minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: We have one slot left on round 1 which is Deputy Paul Murphy. We will then move on to round 2 for which a number of people have indicated.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: Very quickly. The Deputy's time is up.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: Before we move to a second round, I would like to comment briefly. I thank the witnesses for their presentations. I represent the city of Limerick and north Tipperary. In Limerick, we have a number of unemployment black spots. There are others across the State but eight of the top ten unemployment black spots are in the city of Limerick. Has there been any engagement by Enterprise...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Clancy and Mr. McElwee for their responses. I will make contact with them both on the matter. We now move to a second round. I will take members in the order they indicated, starting with Deputy Bruton, followed by Senator Garvey, Deputy O'Reilly and Deputy Stanton.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Development of Indigenous Irish Enterprise: Discussion (16 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: As nobody else has indicated a desire to speak, that concludes our consideration of the matter. I thank Mr. Clancy, Mr. McKeown and Dr. Gibbons from Enterprise Ireland and Mr. McElwee and Mr. Geoghegan from the local enterprise offices for assisting the committee in its consideration of this important matter. I wish both Enterprise Ireland and the local enterprise offices continued success...
- Citizens' Assemblies: Motion (22 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: In the short time I have available I want to raise two issues around citizens' assemblies. I agree with the concept, but the real citizens' assembly is those of us in this House. We cannot dodge stuff that is difficult; we need to deal with that ourselves. The first issue I wish to raise is Irish unity and the Border poll we look forward to in a couple of years. We have to prepare for...
- Carbon Tax: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (22 Feb 2022)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Minister. I listened carefully to what he said and do not agree with a lot of it. Hard choices will have to be made; we all agree with that. This generation faces a climate emergency and we all have a role to play in addressing it. However, guilting those who earn the least is not the approach to take. Oxfam tells us the world's richest 1% cause double the CO2emissions of the...