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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: Is Mr. Duggan saying that it was less in 2022 than it had been in the years before?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: Okay, and is that because Showjumping Ireland is simply collecting less money itself or is it handing over less of it?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: I suppose the big question I have is that if that funding is not forthcoming what is the impact? Obviously, presumably HSI does not get the matching two euro for every one euro unless it physically gets the money in. Is that how it works?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: Is Deputy Flaherty paired?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: We have heard a great deal about some of the successes of HSI since it was established and about some of the less successful aspects. How is elite showjumping funded?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: Both sections 10 and 23 refer to a number of other legislative enactments set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1. I assume they will be dealt with at the end after section 60, and each of those enactments will be gone through. Is that correct?

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: Sections 10 and 23 both refer to Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 1 is in sections 10 and 26. I have the same question.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: That is the point at which we will go through the contents of those Schedules.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: If I choose.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: That is the appropriate time to go through them.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: To be clear, on Committee Stage, we are discussing setting up an office of a mayor without having any finalisation of what the powers-----

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: It is there but it is subject to change.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: It is almost subject to change but not subject to change.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: In any event, we will discuss the Schedule, which is arguably the most important thing and is almost subject to change, at a later time in this meeting.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: So there is hope that the powers will not be quite as emasculated as they are set out in Schedule 1.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: Ministers can.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: Sorry.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: The Deputy is very welcome. Anytime.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Michael McNamara: The Minister of State said the mayor will bring the development plan and budget.