Results 11,101-11,120 of 12,033 for speaker:Regina Doherty

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 16 - Valuation Office (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - Shared Services (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (11 Feb 2015)

Regina Doherty: With respect, Deputy, we have ten minutes for this Vote and we are only on the first subhead.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 16 - Valuation Office (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - Shared Services (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (11 Feb 2015)

Regina Doherty: Subhead A2 deals with payments under the contributory pension schemes for spouses and children of civil servants, members of the Judiciary and court officers. Subhead A3 deals with ex gratia payments of pensions for widows and children of civil servants, members of the Judiciary and court officers. Subhead A4 deals with additional allowances and gratuities in respect of established officers...

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 16 - Valuation Office (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - Shared Services (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (11 Feb 2015)

Regina Doherty: Do members wish to comment on key output targets and contexts, and impact indicators? Do they have comments on subhead B, appropriations-in-aid? We will proceed to Vote 14, which is the State Laboratory, and the administrative subheads are A1 to A7, inclusive.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 16 - Valuation Office (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - Shared Services (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (11 Feb 2015)

Regina Doherty: Programme A deals with the Government Analytical Laboratory and Advisory Service. Subheads A1 and A2 deal with administration pay and non-pay. Are there any comments? Are there any comments on key outputs, output targets and context and impact indicators? Are there any comments on appropriations-in-aid? We will move on to Vote 15 - Secret Service, and this is dealt with in pages 40 to...

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 16 - Valuation Office (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - Shared Services (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (11 Feb 2015)

Regina Doherty: Vote 16 deals with the Valuation Office and it is dealt with in pages 43 to 55, inclusive, in the briefing document. Are there any comments on administrative subheads A1 to A7, inclusive?

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 16 - Valuation Office (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - Shared Services (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (11 Feb 2015)

Regina Doherty: Programme A deals with provision of a State valuation service. Are there any comments on administrative subheads A1 to A7, inclusive? Are there any comments on subheads A1 and A2 dealing with administration pay and non-pay, subhead A3 dealing with fees to accounts and other legal expenses, and subhead A4 dealing with national revaluation projects?

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 16 - Valuation Office (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - Shared Services (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (11 Feb 2015)

Regina Doherty: Are there any comments on key outputs, output targets and context and impact indicators? Programme B deals with administration services for the Valuation Tribunal. Are there any comments on subheads B1 and B2 on administration pay and non-pay, and subhead B3 which deals with the Valuation Tribunal programme? Are there any comments on key outputs, output targets and context and impact...

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 16 - Valuation Office (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - Shared Services (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (11 Feb 2015)

Regina Doherty: In programme A on the National Shared Services Office, subheads A1 and A2 are on administrative pay and non-pay. Are there comments? No. Are there comments on key outputs, output targets and context and impact indicators? No. In programme B on PeoplePoint, subheads B1 and B2 are on administrative pay and non-pay and subhead B3 is on the human resources shared services project. Are...

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 11 - Public Expenditure and Reform (Revised)
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Revised)
Vote 14 - State Laboratory (Revised)
Vote 15 - Secret Service (Revised)
Vote 16 - Valuation Office (Revised)
Vote 17 - Public Appointments Service (Revised)
Vote 18 - Shared Services (Revised)
Vote 19 - Office of the Ombudsman (Revised)
Vote 39 - Office of Government Procurement (Revised) (11 Feb 2015)

Regina Doherty: Programme A deals with the function of the Office of the Ombudsman and the Office of the Commission for Public Service Appointments. Are there any comments on subheads A1 and A2, administration, pay and non-pay? Are there any comments on key output, output targets and context and impact indicators? Programme B deals with the Standards in Public Office Commission. Are there any comments...

Child Care: Motion [Private Members] (10 Feb 2015)

Regina Doherty: I thank Fianna Fáil for tabling this motion. At the risk of sounding sarcastic, I am curious to find out whether the party won the EuroMillions and did not tell anybody, or if it has Charlie McCreevy up its sleeve, because if one looks at all of what Fianna Fáil wishes to do in this motion - and that is before we work out what a child care tax break would cost - it amounts to...

Order of Business (5 Feb 2015)

Regina Doherty: Have we an exact date for the horse racing (amendment) Bill to come to the House? I have asked before and I was told we are under starter's orders and it is out of the traps and all that great stuff, but can we have an exact date? The reason I am being nosy about it is that there is a position on the board that has been vacant for a year and a half and which directly affects the owners'...

Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)

Regina Doherty: I remind the Deputy, lest he forget, that his party was in power.

Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)

Regina Doherty: No. The Fianna Fáil Members were the ones in charge.

Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)

Regina Doherty: The Deputy is a disgrace.

Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)

Regina Doherty: Lest the Deputy forget, his brother was in charge.

Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)

Regina Doherty: Deputy Cowen would be better off if he looked at his party's own record.

Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)

Regina Doherty: The Deputy's party did not recognise it when it was in government.

Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)

Regina Doherty: I can take it.

Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)

Regina Doherty: It is a pity Fianna Fáil starved them of funding.

Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)

Regina Doherty: Like the previous speaker, given the boom and bust cycle of the past decade, it is essential that we learn from the mistakes of the past with a view to protecting families across the country and safeguarding the financial rebound that is currently taking place. The stagnation we saw in the housing market and construction sector is irrefutably the result of years of maladministration by...