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- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: That is the right thing to do given the circumstances that affect-----
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: -----the ordinary people in Greece. Nobody in this country wants to go down that road, but that seems to be where Deputy Adams would like to take us.
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: Deputy Adams referred to me doing what the elite tell me to do.
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: Tell me about the Magdalens. Tell me about the institutional sexual abuse and what this Government has done to try to help the victims-----
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: -----of that scandal that has gone on for so long. One of the first decisions the Minister for Finance made was to reverse the cut in the minimum wage-----
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: -----from the people who had it taken away from them by the previous Administration.
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: Tell me about the fact that the Government was able to reduce PRSI somewhat on the lower levels, not increase income tax in 2012, 2013 or 2014-----
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: -----and make a commitment to have half a million people removed from liability for the universal social charge in the October budget.
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: Is that reneging upon the people who are most affected by the economic difficulties caused by the outfit opposite me? Is that kowtowing to Deputy Adams's so-called elite? As far as I am concerned, this Government will stand up for all our people-----
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: -----and the priority we have given is to those most vulnerable who are most affected by the economic circumstances.
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: We will continue to prove that, Deputy Adams, and when the time comes and the people make their choice, as they will do, I believe they will see the sense of having a Government that brings progress, economic stability-----
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: -----jobs and opportunity-----
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: -----instead of living in some kind of utopian land which would wreck this country. Deputy Adams's philosophy has caused untold damage-----
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: -----to 11 million people in Greece.
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: No, I have not given up at all on standard variable mortgage interest rates. I stand by the point of view I expressed earlier that, from any moral point of view, where banks are able to borrow at much lower rates now that they have been restructured, and restructured in the interests of the people and not for the banks' facilities, that they should bear that in mind in terms of the lending...
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (7 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: Based on 2014 Education and Training expenditure, my Department would achieve savings as set out in the following table: Saving if spend was reduced by 2.5% Saving if spend was reduced by 5% Saving if spend was reduced by 10% €1,896 €3,792 €7,583
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (7 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: The annual savings to my Department if spending on professional fees, including but not limited to legal, IT-related, accountancy, and other advisory and consultancy was reduced by 10%, is provided in the following table: Description Savings if spend was reduced by 10% Department €18,663.72 Commission of Investigation and Moriarty Tribunal €63,407.50
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Advisers Remuneration (7 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: There are five Special Advisers employed in my Department, four of whom are my Special Advisers and one of whom is Special Adviser to the Government Chief Whip. The details requested in relation to their salaries are set out in the table. The 1st point of the Principal Officer (standard scale) is €75,647. The salary cost for special advisers employed in my Department is...
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (7 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: If the amount of the stipend was reduced by 25%, based on the amount paid to Board members last year the potential saving to the Exchequer would be €5,237. There are no fees paid to members of the National Economic and Social Council which is only body under the aegis of my Department. Although the National Statistics Board (NSB) is not classified as an agency under my aegis, I am...
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Expenditure (7 Jul 2015)
Enda Kenny: My Department incurred no expenditure on expenses between 2011 and 3 July 2015 in relation to myself.