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- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: I welcome from the Irish Farmers Association, IFA, Mr. Tim Cullinan, Ms Rose Mary McDonagh and Mr. Karol Kissane; and from the Irish Road Haulage Association, IRHA, Mr. Eugene Drennan, Mr. John Nolan and Mr. Paul Jackman. Before we begin, I wish to explain some limitations to parliamentary privilege and the practice of the Houses as regards references witnesses may make to other persons in...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: I thank Mr. Cullinan and I now invite Mr. Drennan to make the opening statement on behalf of the IRHA.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: I appreciate that.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: I thank Mr. Drennan. I will now open the discussion to members. I see a Fine Gael representative on the call.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: With the remaining time, would the witnesses like to respond to any of the points made by the Deputy? We have four minutes.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: Does the IRHA want to come in on any of those points?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: I will go to the next speaker. As Mr. Drennan said, he can bring some more issues in. I call Deputy Patricia Ryan.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: We might put that question on gender to the IFA as well because I believe there are some brilliant women farmers in Ireland.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: Briefly, as we have to move on to the next speaker.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: Okay.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: I have to move on to the next speaker. I call Deputy Michael Healy-Rae.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: The Deputy is over time.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: We are a little over the Deputy's time. Would he like the witnesses to reflect or comment on any of his contribution?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: I know he does.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: I know how passionate the Deputy is, but Deputy Canney still needs to contribute. I will let the witnesses comment on some of Deputy Healy-Rae's points.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: Okay Mr. Drennan-----
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: I thank Mr. Drennan. I will let the IFA come in.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: Okay, briefly please as others need to come in.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: We will now go to Deputy Canney.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)
Neasa Hourigan: Deputy Michael Healy Rae is already way over time so he will need to be very quick.