Results 6,921-6,940 of 40,550 for speaker:Joan Burton
- Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: It is a national emergency.
- Order of Business (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: And come back to the strike.
- Industrial Action by Public Service Unions: Statements (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: I wish to share time with Deputy Gilmore. Ireland is at its best when its people come together as a community and society. The response to the disastrous floods is a reminder of the community spirit, meitheal and can-do approach that serves our country best. Firemen, soldiers, the voluntary sector, Red Cross, Civil Defence and private sector are all working together to serve the country....
- Industrial Action by Public Service Unions: Statements (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: Does the Minister accept the line being pedalled by various commentators that fairness has nothing to do with the resolution of our financial difficulties? I refer in particular to Mr. David Went's remarks arguing for a massive increase of â¬150,000 in the Financial Regulator's salary to bring it up to â¬500,000. Does the Minister propose to publish the full report on higher level pay...
- Industrial Action by Public Service Unions: Statements (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: -----that there must be change. However, they want to see the people at the top of the public service taking the largest share of the burden. There are many people in the public service, including the Minister, his ministerial colleagues and Secretaries General, earning well in excess of â¬200,000. Does the Minister agree that fairness would be exemplified if the people at the top took...
- Industrial Action by Public Service Unions: Statements (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: The Minister was photographed at the conference.
- Industrial Action by Public Service Unions: Statements (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: I was not talking about tax. I was talking about top level pay.
- Industrial Action by Public Service Unions: Statements (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: It has dropped 2% since 2001.
- Industrial Action by Public Service Unions: Statements (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: The former Taoiseach promised to halve it at the last general election.
- Industrial Action by Public Service Unions: Statements (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: Anglo Irish Bank cost us â¬4 billion.
- Industrial Action by Public Service Unions: Statements (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: It is in the â¬26 billion.
- Industrial Action by Public Service Unions: Statements (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: The Minister reduced â¬26 million to â¬22 million.
- Industrial Action by Public Service Unions: Statements (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: What about the â¬3 billion from the NPRF?
- Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: Question 56: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the recent revaluation of the Irish glass bottle site, part-owned by the State through the Dublin Docklands Development Authority, involving a write-down of some 85%; his views on whether this is a fair reflection of the state of the development property market, particularly in view the high...
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue from corporation tax for 2009 and for 2010; the revenue from corporation tax for 2008; the proportion of these totals expected to be paid by the top 25 multinational companies based here and the top 50 multinational companies based here too; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42632/09]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Finance the proportion of income tax paid by public sector employees for 2007, 2008 and forecast for 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42633/09]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Finance the proportion of income tax paid by employees of multinational companies based in Ireland for 2007, 2008 and forecast for 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42634/09]
- Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Finance the value of refunds on 2008 preliminary tax and losses attributed back to 2007, including 2008, and paid out to date in 2009; the number of such refunds amounting to less than â¬1 million, between â¬1 million and â¬5 million, between â¬5 million and â¬10 million, between â¬10 million and â¬25 million, and over â¬25 million; the number of...
- Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Finance the value of refunds paid to date in 2009 for the 2008 preliminary tax and for losses attributed back to 2007. [42636/09]
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (24 Nov 2009)
Joan Burton: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Finance the level of progress that has been made with respect to the introduction of a central liquidity mechanism, or similar mechanism, for the credit union sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43200/09]