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Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: The exact information requested by the Deputy is not available. The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is the official source of estimates of employment in the State. The most recent figures available are for Q1 2019 when the number of persons aged 15 years and over in employment was 2,301,900. The survey does not currently collect information on contracted hours for persons in employment. Instead...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Labour Market (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is the official source of estimates of persons in employment, unemployed and not in the labour force (including the Potential Additional Labour Force) in the State. The Potential Additional Labour Force (PALF) is the sum of the two groups 'persons seeking work but not immediately available' and 'persons available for work but not seeking'. Persons in the PALF...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Exports Data (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: I propose to take Questions Nos. 83 and 84 together. The table shows the number of enterprises who exported goods in 2017 broken down by the number of partner trading countries. The largest grouping is enterprises who exported to just one foreign market, this group made up 49% of all exporting enterprises in 2017. The median number of export markets is two. Table A: Goods exporting...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: General Government Debt (18 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: General Government Debt (GGD) is a measure of the total gross consolidated debt of the State compiled by the Central Statistics Office. It is the measure used for comparative purposes across the European Union Member States. National Debt is the net debt incurred by the Exchequer after taking account of cash and other financial assets. The national debt is the principal component of general...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (19 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, by the resolution of the Dáil yesterday, 18 June, that the Dáil shall sit at 10.30 a.m. on Thursday, 20 June.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: The business this week shall be as set out in the first revised report of the Business Committee, dated 21 June 2019. In relation to today's business, it is proposed that Nos. 12 and 13, motion re proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income and on Capital) (Swiss Confederation) Order 2019, and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income and Capital...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: I have no problem with convening a meeting of the Business Committee. However, Deputies should be advised that Government business will not start until 6.05 p.m. It normally runs a little late. We will have statements on the summer economic statement for two hours. That has to be done because the national dialogue starts tomorrow. Private Members' business - a Sinn Féin motion on...

Taxation Orders 2019: Referral to Select Committee (25 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: I move:That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the following Orders in draft:Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income and on Capital) (Swiss Confederation) Order 2019, and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income and Capital Gains) (Kingdom of the Netherlands) Order 2019,copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 19th June, 2019, be referred to the Select...

Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cuba: Motion (25 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: I move:That Dáil Éireann approves the terms of the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Cuba, of the other part, signed at Brussels, Belgium, on 12th December, 2016, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 31st May, 2019.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Gender Balance (25 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: There is no commonly agreed measure of what constitutes full employment for Ireland. The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is the official source of labour force (ILO) estimates in the State. The CSO publishes data on male and female participation in the workforce as part of the quarterly LFS release. The most recent LFS figures available are for Q1 2019. The following table below shows the ILO...

An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Ceart chun Tithíochta) 2019: An Chéad Chéim - Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Housing) Bill 2019: First Stage (26 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: No.

Social Housing (Real Social Housing) Bill 2019: First Stage (26 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: No.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Caiteachas Caipitiúil (26 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: Tá sonraí maidir leis an leithdháileadh caipitil d’Fhoras na Gaeilge agus d’Údarás na Gaeltachta do na blianta 2018 agus 2019 leagtha amach sa tábla thíos. 2018 2019 Foras na Gaeilge €0 €0 Údarás na Gaeltachta €7,638* €9,700** *Fuarthas leithdháileadh caipitil breise de €0.638m, mar thoradh...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Caiteachas Caipitiúil (26 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: Mar go bhfuil réimse leathan faisnéise iarrtha ag an Teachta, tuigfidh sé nach féidir í a chur le chéile laistigh den amscála atá ar fáil. Cuirfear freagra cuimsitheach díreach chuig an Teachta chomh luath agus is féidir agus i gcomhréir leis na Buan-Orduithe Dála.

Firearms and Offensive Weapons (Amendment) Bill 2019: First Stage (27 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: No.

Animal Health Levies (Pigs) Regulations 2019: Referral to Joint Committee (27 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: I move:That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft:Animal Health Levies (Pigs) Regulations 2019,a copy of which was laid in draft form before Dáil Éireann on 10th June, 2019, be referred to the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in accordance with Standing Order 84A(4)(k), which, not later than 9th July, 2019, shall...

Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (Specified Bodies) Regulations 2019: Referral to Joint Committee (27 Jun 2019)

Seán Kyne: I move:That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft:Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (Specified Bodies) Regulations 2019,a copy of which was laid in draft form before Dáil Éireann on 24th June, 2019, be referred to the Joint Committee on Employment Affairs and Social Protection, in accordance with Standing Order 84A(4)(k), which, not...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2019)

Seán Kyne: The proposal was for the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Humphreys, to open the debate tomorrow and for it to be concluded by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy Creed, after contributions from the various parties and groups. I would be happy for the debate to adjourn after an hour rather than concluding and that the Business Committee would...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2019)

Seán Kyne: That would have to be agreed at Cabinet, so I am not in a position to state whether that would be possible. There is an hour scheduled tomorrow for statements on the matter.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2019)

Seán Kyne: I wish to reply to the Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Flanagan. There are three justice Bills listed for this week, including the Parole Bill, the Judicial Council Bill and the Courts (Establishment and Constitution) (Amendment) Bill.