Results 20,841-20,860 of 36,764 for speaker:Enda Kenny
- Written Answers — Public Relations Contracts: Public Relations Contracts (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: The table details spend by my Department on public relations from 2006 to date. Expenditure relates to the National Forum on Europe and the Taskforce on Active Citizenship, both of which were discontinued in 2009. Year Total Spend on Public Relations 2006 â¬78,650 2007 â¬150,524 2008 â¬6,245 2009 Nil 2010 Nil 2011 Nil 2012 (To Date) Nil
- Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: My Department does not run a graduate internship programme but from time to time it participates in such programmes run by other Government Departments, other Governments, EU/international institutions, universities, colleges or other organisations. Examples of internship programmes in which my Department has recently participated include the FAS JobBridge Scheme; the FAS Work Placement...
- Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: The details requested are set out in the tables. 01 December 2011 Name Title Annual Salary Mark Kennelly, Chief of Staff â¬168,000 Andrew McDowell Special Advisor â¬168,000 Paul O'Brien Special Advisor â¬80,051 Angela Flanagan, Special Advisor â¬80,051 Mark O'Doherty Special Advisor to Chief Whip â¬80,051 Pauline Coughlan Personal Assistant â¬64,257 Sarah Moran Personal...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: My Department is based only in Government Buildings in accommodation owned by the State. The National Economic and Social Development Office, which is the only agency under the aegis of my Department, is based only in office accommodation that is leased through the Office of Public Works. Accordingly, questions about participation in the running of management companies do not arise for my...
- Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the tables. YEAR 1993 Special Adviser Programme Manager Press Officers Communications Personnel[includes Government Press Secretaries / Press Office support staff and Communications Unit(where applicable)] 2 1 3 8 YEAR 1997 Special Adviser Programme Manager Press Officers Communications Personnel[includes Government Press...
- Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: The National Economic and Social Development Office (NESDO) is the only State Agency under the aegis of my Department. The NESDO was established under the NESDO Act 2006 and is the body corporate for the National Economic and Social Council (NESC). The composition of the NESDO, as set out in the Act consists of the chairpersons and deputy chairpersons of the NESC, the National Economic and...
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: The National Economic and Social Development Office (NESDO), which is the body corporate of the National Economic and Social Council (NESC), is the only body under the aegis of my Department of which holders of designated positions of employment are required to complete ethics returns. Within NESDO, there are seven positions for which ethics returns are required, comprising two designated...
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: Three people retired from my Department in 2011 and the total cost of lump sums involved amounted to â¬698,906. The National Economic and Social Development Office is the only non-commercial State agency under my aegis and there were no retirements in 2011.
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: The total budget allocated to my Department in 2011 was â¬21,039,000. The provisional outturn was â¬17,597,761, a reduction of â¬2.7 million on the 2010 outturn. The table details the provisional outturn in each subhead at the end of December 2011. Subheads 2011Revised Estimate 2011 Provisional Outturn A1 Salaries, wages and allowances 12,499,000 11,291,317 A2 Travel and subsistence...
- Written Answers — Global Economic Forum: Global Economic Forum (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: The Second Global Irish Economic Forum took place in Dublin on 7-8 October 2011. The Report of the Forum was published by my colleague, Eamon Gilmore TD, Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade on 24 November last. The Government has endorsed 12 initiatives identified in the Report which are prioritised for action before March 2012. Detailed assessments and action plans are...
- Order of Business (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: There is no date for that yet.
- Order of Business (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: No, that is a different civil Bill.
- Order of Business (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: Is the Deputy talking about fines being deducted at source from people?
- Order of Business (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: No. It has been commented on by the Minister but there is no legislation promised on it.
- Order of Business (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: I have already answered that. I expect that Bill on personal insolvency to be brought before Government next Tuesday.
- Departmental Bodies (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: The committee has not met because it has not been set up yet. It is in the process of being set up. I spoke to the Minister of State with responsibility for European affairs, Deputy Creighton, before I came to the House. The first meeting will take place in the next couple of weeks. It is premature, therefore, to suggest that it should have prepared reports in regard to the fiscal compact...
- Departmental Bodies (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: There is no need for Deputy Martin to be shocked.
- Departmental Bodies (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: The committee has not been set up yet. It will have its first meeting in the next couple of weeks or in early February. I would point out to the Deputy, as I stated already, that we have taken from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade the personnel who are working in the European division. We have appointed a Second Secretary General, a very able person, in the Department of the...
- Departmental Bodies (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: -----under that co-ordination. The work that we do, at the level of Taoiseach, Tánaiste, Minister for Finance, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform and every other Minister, in so far as the changes to the drafting of the proposed text for the treaty are concerned, is going on even as we speak.
- Departmental Bodies (17 Jan 2012)
Enda Kenny: This interdepartmental committee-----