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Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (6 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: I move amendment No. 176: In page 5, line 22, after “authorities;” to insert the following: “to make provision relating to the period of time within which certain proceedings relating to competition law may be brought; to make further provision regarding the power of the National Standards Authority of Ireland to charge fees in respect of certain matters;”

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (6 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: I move amendment No. 177: In page 5, line 24, after “2007” to insert the following: “, the National Standards Authority of Ireland Act 1996”.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (6 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: I move amendment No. 109: In page 67, line 37, to delete “applications” and substitute “statements”.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (6 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: I move amendment No. 141: In page 82, lines 37 and 38, to delete "could be raised by the undertaking in judicial review proceedings" and substitute "could have been raised by the undertaking in judicial review proceedings but for section 15AY(1)(a)".

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (6 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: I move amendment No. 169: In page 114, to delete lines 6 to 10 and substitute the following: “ “(3A) For the purpose of— (a)obtaining any information which may be required in relation to a matter under investigation under relevant competition law, (b) carrying out any inspection or other fact-finding measure on behalf and for the account of a competition authority...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (6 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: I move amendment No. 171: In page 116, to delete lines 12 to 14 and substitute the following: “(d) in subsection (5), by the substitution of “An authorised officer, other than where exercising functions in relation to a matter under investigation under relevant competition law, shall not” for “An authorised officer shall not,”, and (e) by the insertion...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Human Rights (26 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: I apologise to the House. Strangely enough, I was not able to arrange a pair so I had to go to vote in the Dáil. I thank Senator Ahearn for raising this important issue and for giving us the opportunity to discuss it. A proposal for a directive on corporate sustainability due diligence was published by the European Commission on 23 February 2022. The proposal aims to address the...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Human Rights (26 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: I wish to reassure Senators that we, as a country and a Government, are very supportive of the objective of the proposed directive, which will promote responsible business conduct. I am aware that some stakeholders have expressed concerns about the perceived shortcomings of the proposal. I recently met representatives of the Irish Coalition for Business and Human Rights and I look...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Fuel Prices (26 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: The matter raised in the question is outside the remit of my Department.  I understand that the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications provides a weekly update on average consumer prices for a range of fuels in fulfilment of Ireland’s obligation to report such prices to the European Commission and they may be in a position to provide a response.  In many...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Human Rights (26 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: A proposal for a Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence was published by the European Commission on 23rd February 2022. The proposal aims to address the adverse environmental and human rights impacts arising from the operations of companies and those of their subsidiaries and value chains. There will be due diligence obligations on such companies and company directors, when...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Human Rights (26 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: A proposal for a Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD) was published by the European Commission on 23rd February 2022. The proposal aims to address the adverse environmental and human rights impacts arising from the operations of companies and those of their subsidiaries and value chains. There will be due diligence obligations on such companies and company directors,...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (26 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: 441. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the planned upgrade works on the N4 route at Rathowen and Ballinalack, County Westmeath. [21081/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (26 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: 517. To ask the Minister for Finance if the delay that solicitors are having acquiring capital acquisitions certificates (details supplied) from the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, Capital Acquisitions Tax Unit, Dundalk, County Louth will be addressed. [20446/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (26 Apr 2022)

Robert Troy: 590. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a club (details supplied) will be allowed to appeal it’s allocation of sports capital funding on the basis that it should have been assessed as a regional application rather than as a club. [19982/22]