Results 221-240 of 14,090 for speaker:Marc MacSharry
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: What section of it, please?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: It says the Secretary General-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: -----if a close and very hardworking colleague has impressed and done an exceptional amount of public service, we can design a bespoke retirement secondment package for him.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: By who? By the man himself, is that not correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: Of the 770 staff you mentioned earlier, who do not always agree with one another, in the Department of Health, how many are eligible for similar, self-designed, gilt-edged secondments or retirements following good service to the State?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: How many can do that and be told, "Look, I will tell you what. What do you want to do? Do you want to be a professional footballer? I will tell you what, go out to Shamrock Rovers, you negotiate with it your terms and we will fund it." Is that how it works?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: Do you say “Yes” to everybody?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: How much are you managing to funnel to UCD to fund it now?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: For the role that Dr. Holohan now has in UCD how much of the research funding is being channelled?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: Well you knew all about it in Trinity. Is there money now going through the Department to UCD for this purpose?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: It is a very important question now.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: No, I am asking the Department of Health. You are the one who seems to have plenipotentiary status to dish out €10 million or €15 million when it suits. I am asking you, are there any moneys going to UCD to support the efforts of Dr. Holohan in that position?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: I did not ask you that. Is the Department of Health giving UCD any money?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: How much are they giving?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: How much of the €50 million plus did it increase from a calendar perspective, since the non-progression of the TCD secondments?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: Would there be additional money since then do you think?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: I will conclude by saying this whole debacle is unseemly in the extreme. Sadly, it has called into question the continuance in his position of an excellent and very talented Secretary General. It makes a farce of an expression of confidence in the Secretary General by the Tánaiste and the Ministers for Finance and Public Expenditure, National Delivery Plan and Reform, while we have an...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Secretary General of the Department of Health (19 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: You do not know, but you seem to have taken a very hands-on involvement, a uniquely, almost exclusive hands-on involvement, in the design of this when it applied to TCD. It seems incredible that you would not have at least some knowledge of what is happening now.
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Enterprise Policy (18 Apr 2023)
Marc MacSharry: 692. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the budget that has been specifically ring fenced for the implementation of the recommendations set out in the Sustainable Enterprise - Creative Economy Report in March 2022, by the Western Development Commission, given the identification of her Department as the primary entity responsible for driving creative enterprise in the...
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (30 Mar 2023)
Marc MacSharry: 179. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence given the time that has elapsed since receipt of the independent review group report into the Defence Forces, when it will be published; if the Government has considered the report; if there is a delay in publication due to advice received from the Attorney General; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15832/23]