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- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)
Colm Brophy: I call Deputy Crowe to ask his second question.
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)
Colm Brophy: I thank the Deputy. I call Deputy Farrell for his second question.
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)
Colm Brophy: I thank the Deputy. I call the Taoiseach.
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)
Colm Brophy: I thank the Taoiseach. We are now going to have our final grouping, which is Deputy Connolly and Deputy Ó Snodaigh.
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)
Colm Brophy: I call Deputy Ó Snodaigh.
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)
Colm Brophy: Since this is the last grouping, I will take this opportunity to put a couple of questions to the Taoiseach. Deputy Naughton mentioned to me that the all-Government plan on climate action is going before Cabinet. When is it likely to be published? Her absence today is due to her attendance at an Internet regulatory conference. When will the legislation regarding an online safety...
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)
Colm Brophy: I thank the Taoiseach for the engaged-----
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)
Colm Brophy: Sorry, I am ahead of myself.
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)
Colm Brophy: Does Deputy Ó Snodaigh have any further questions?
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)
Colm Brophy: I will change it slightly because Senator Richmond has joined. I know he made an extra effort to reach us. We were literally about to conclude. If the Senator has a couple of questions for the Taoiseach, we will let the Taoiseach come back in.
- Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)
Colm Brophy: I thank the Taoiseach and all the committee chairmen for the engagement today. It covered a great deal of ground and was comprehensive. It is welcome that this is now part of our parliamentary calendar, as it is an excellent opportunity to allow for such engagement. We look forward to the next engagement between the Taoiseach and the working group.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I remind members and witnesses to turn off their mobile phones as they may interfere with the quality of the sound transmission of the meeting. I welcome Mr. Seamus Coffey, chairperson of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council, IFAC, and thank him for attending today's session. He is accompanied by council members, Mr. Sebastian Barnes, Mr. Michael Tutty and Professor Michael McMahon. Mr. Eddie...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I thank Mr. Coffey for his opening statement. As discussed in private session, we will commence with an initial round in which all Deputies will have five minutes for questions.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I ask that mobile phones are switched off or switched to airplane mode. I call Deputy Eamon Ryan.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: Deputy Ryan is over time. Deputies Lisa Chambers, Lahart, Burke, Pearse Doherty, Burton, Breathnach and Cowen are all offering, so that is roughly the order in which I will call them. It is a long session.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I thank Deputy Lisa Chambers and I call Deputy Lahart.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I will interrupt Deputy Lahart for a moment. Regarding questions addressing the same issue, I ask Mr. Coffey and his team to keep their answers as tight as possible on subsequent occasions. I make that request because there so many Deputies who want to ask questions. I call Deputy Lahart.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: There are approximately five Deputies offering and before we started this session we agreed that we would try to conclude at about 3.20 p.m. Even if we run a little bit late we will have between 20 and 25 minutes left and the Minister is due to arrive at 3.30 p.m. The next to speaker is Deputy Burton.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: I am sorry-----
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)
Colm Brophy: The Deputy has made that point. Will the delegates respond briefly to the Deputy's point about the November figures?