Results 4,521-4,540 of 10,460 for speaker:Gerry Horkan
- Seanad: Appropriation Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: I am not sure where the Senator could speak on that but he is going to speak somewhere, so he can go on. He should be brief.
- Seanad: Appropriation Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: It is a pity we do not have some people from Limerick here to hear you say all these lovely things about the place.
- Seanad: Appropriation Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: I know. It is a lovely place and I am sure all the Members would agree with that.
- Seanad: Appropriation Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: When is it proposed to take Report Stage?
- Seanad: Appropriation Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Appropriation Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: When is it proposed to take Fifth Stage?
- Seanad: Appropriation Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: The Minister for Finance, Deputy Donohue, is welcome the House.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: I remind Members that there are 34 recommendations that are in order.The debate on the first one has taken 30 minutes of the four hours we have available. At that rate, we will get to recommendation No. 8. I am not trying to curtail debate but I remind Senators that this business must be concluded by 9.30 p.m.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: This is more of a question than a recommendation.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: Recommendations Nos. 4 and 5 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: Not just straying, but long strayed.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: Finally, finally.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: These two recommendations concern reports on the application of capital gains tax to REITs and IREFs and the Senator definitely strayed from that. It was an interesting contribution and I was happy to listen to it but this is not a housing debate. It is a Finance Bill. We are on recommendation No. 7 of 41.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: I made that point at 6 p.m. I left an hour ago on recommendation No. 6 and came back on recommendation No. 7.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: There is a guillotine at 9.30 p.m. That is the order of the House. Members are entitled to contribute. Other people have been in the Chair. We will not get to every recommendation but the Minister is entitled to respond.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: Speak through the Chair, please. The Minister without interruption, please. I will let Senator Higgins back in after the Minister has concluded.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: For clarity, are the Senator and the Minister talking about the equalisation of tax on agricultural diesel, diesel and petrol?
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: Does that incorporate agricultural diesel?
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2021)
Gerry Horkan: We will have a Report Stage. Committee and Remaining Stages are being taken tonight.