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- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Stability Programme Update: Ministers for Finance, and Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (26 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: Chair, with respect, may I ask the question? Will the summer economic statement at that point have the non-core expenditure figure updated to include Ukraine?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Stability Programme Update: Ministers for Finance, and Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (26 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: I understand that.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Stability Programme Update: Ministers for Finance, and Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (26 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: How much of the €4.3 billion increase in core expenditure next year compared with this year is comprised of demographics and existing levels of services, ELS?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Stability Programme Update: Ministers for Finance, and Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (26 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: I appreciate that. Regarding the corporation tax, can the Minister, Deputy McGrath, give us a timeline in respect of his proposal for a long-term savings vehicle? Regarding the numbers before us relating to expenditure for next year, €1 billion was announced yesterday and also €500 million was announced in terms of the tenant in situscheme. Have they been factored into these...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Stability Programme Update: Ministers for Finance, and Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (26 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: Can I ask the Minister's thinking on-----
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Stability Programme Update: Ministers for Finance, and Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (26 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: Okay. It is a 7.4% increase compared with last year. That was the point. I do not think the Minister disputes that, but-----
- Re-introduction of Mortgage Interest Relief: Motion [Private Members] (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: All in our alternative budget.
- Re-introduction of Mortgage Interest Relief: Motion [Private Members] (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: And all in the alternative budget.
- Re-introduction of Mortgage Interest Relief: Motion [Private Members] (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: They are.
- Re-introduction of Mortgage Interest Relief: Motion [Private Members] (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: Bar this one because interest rates have gone up to nearly 4%.
- Re-introduction of Mortgage Interest Relief: Motion [Private Members] (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: They do.
- Re-introduction of Mortgage Interest Relief: Motion [Private Members] (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: Maybe the Minister should get a basin of water to wash his hands of how he has abandoned mortgage holders.
- Re-introduction of Mortgage Interest Relief: Motion [Private Members] (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: I have said it so many times.
- Re-introduction of Mortgage Interest Relief: Motion [Private Members] (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: Because it ends.
- Re-introduction of Mortgage Interest Relief: Motion [Private Members] (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: I move: That Dáil Éireann: acknowledges the most recent Stability Programme Update 2023, which forecasts a general government surplus in excess of €10 billion this year; agrees with: — the Free Legal Advice Centre that "spikes in the cost of living and interest rates threaten an increase in new arrears cases"; and — the Money Advice and Budgeting Service...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: 123. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will ensure that a passport is processed on time for a child (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19015/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: 186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a driving test can be expedited for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19216/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: 279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the teaching measures that will be put in place for a student (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19509/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: 520. To ask the Minister for Health if the drug melatonin is available under the discretionary hardship scheme for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19005/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund (25 Apr 2023)
Pearse Doherty: 524. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to allow a person (details supplied) use the National Purchase Treatment Fund to access urgent surgery; if each and every possible option available has been explored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19022/23]