Results 61-80 of 1,153 for long speaker:Paschal Donohoe

Public Accounts Committee: Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, Houses of the Oireachtas Commission - Review of Allowances (23 Oct 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: I thank the witnesses for attending. I have some questions for Mr. Watt. As part of the documentation he supplied on 12 October, a long table outlined all the different allowances within the Civil Service.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 7 - Audit of Revenue 2011
Chapter 8 - Revenue Outturn 2011
Chapter 9 - Revenue Debt Collection
Chapter 10 - Increasing Tax Compliance (21 Feb 2013)

Paschal Donohoe: If Revenue can put that on the website and include it in future editions of the booklet, that will go an awful long way towards allaying the concerns of many residents who are already having a terrible time.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 6 - Financial Commitments under Public Private Partnerships
Chapter 18 - Salary Overpayments to Teachers
Vote 26 - Department of Education and Skills (28 Feb 2013)

Paschal Donohoe: How long have they been in operation?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 13 - Office of the Chief State Solicitor
Vote 19 - Justice and Equality
Chapter 15: Lease of Accommodation for a Probation Service Project (21 Mar 2013)

Paschal Donohoe: I will revert to the figure made earlier on the smaller number of asylum seekers. It is reasonable that asylum seekers and those funding the process would know how long the entire process takes.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Chapter 20: Broadcasting Fund
Broadcasting Fund Financial Statements 2011
Broadcasting Authority of Ireland Financial Statements 2011 (18 Apr 2013)

Paschal Donohoe: How long would Mr. Dunning anticipate such a phase in period taking?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 77 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Dublin Docklands Development Authority (Resumed) (2 May 2013)

Paschal Donohoe: As long as we have an expectation, as he had indicated, that we may at some point in the future ask him back to discuss the current accounts and any issue to follow up from this discussion.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts (27 Jun 2013)

Paschal Donohoe: That is a long time, but I realise it is outside Ms Tallon's control. The Department must pay the money, but it is-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Use of Irish Airspace and Landing Facilities: (Resumed) Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport (18 Feb 2015)

Paschal Donohoe: I would describe Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett as many things but never long-winded.

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)

Paschal Donohoe: -----is now bankrupt of economic vision or any long term economic plan. To quote their former party colleague-----

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 11 (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform) (Revised)
Vote 12 (Superannuation and Retired Allowances) (Revised)
Vote 14 (State Laboratory) (Revised)
Vote 15 (Secret Service) (Revised)
Vote 17 (Public Appointments Service) (Revised)
Vote 18 (Shared Services) (Revised)
Vote 19 (Office of the Ombudsman) (Revised)
Vote 39 (Office of Government Procurement) (Revised) (22 Jun 2016)

Paschal Donohoe: It is the lump sum. That is correct. The long-run average lump sum is approximately €70,000. However, that can vary by person and by year.

Leaders' Questions (29 Mar 2017)

Paschal Donohoe: It is welcome to hear Deputy Adams now talk positively about a construct and a political union which he has spent so long criticising.

Leaders' Questions (18 May 2017)

Paschal Donohoe: I am glad that the Deputy acknowledged the point about Gaelscoil Bharra. I agree that the pupils, families and teachers in that school waited for too long. Allow me to point to one simple fact. What Government finally made it happen? It was the last Government-----

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (26 Sep 2017)

Paschal Donohoe: As the Deputy will be aware, it is a long-standing practice of the Minister for Finance not to comment, in advance of the Budget, on any tax matters that might be the subject of Budget decisions.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Prices (3 Oct 2017)

Paschal Donohoe: It is the long-standing practice of Ministers for Finance not to comment on what may be contained in upcoming budgets.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration (10 Oct 2017)

Paschal Donohoe: It is the long-standing practice of Ministers for Finance not to comment on what may be contained in upcoming budgets.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2017)

Paschal Donohoe: The Deputy will be aware of the long-standing approach in regard to the sharing of advice from the Attorney General to Government. I am not in a position to share that information.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Tracker Mortgages: Discussion (16 Jan 2018)

Paschal Donohoe: The culture of any organisation comes from a combination of a number of things: the long-term history of the company, the leadership traits that are rewarded in the company and the external circumstances it deals with.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Increases (7 Sep 2018)

Paschal Donohoe: As the Deputy will be aware, it is a long-standing practice of the Minister for Finance not to comment, in advance of the Budget, on any tax matters that might be the subject of Budget decisions

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - National Shared Services Office (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (21 Feb 2019)

Paschal Donohoe: Yes, I am. The reason this account took so long to design and set up had much to do with minimising any future loss we might face. We will continue to work with Apple on how that will happen.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration (17 Sep 2019)

Paschal Donohoe: As the Deputy will be aware, it is a long-standing practice of the Minister for Finance not to comment, in advance of the Budget, on any tax matters that might be the subject of Budget decisions.