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Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Second Stage (19 Jan 2023)

Charlie McConalogue: ...reflects the purpose of the new office. Part 1, sections 1 to 6, inclusive, sets out the preliminary and general provisions, including definitions of terms used in the Bill. Part 2, which encompasses sections 7 to 54, inclusive, deals with many of the operational arrangements of the regulator, including establishment provisions; key functions to be delivered by the regulator; governance...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Jan 2023)

Micheál Martin: .... I think some €7,000 paid to a political polling company was not included. If I am correct, and Deputy Doherty may correct me, his party received a major donation from, I think, William Hampton of €4 million or €5 million. Sinn Féin has always said it is a 32-county party but in respect of any complaints or accountability to SIPO in regard to that legacy of...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Construction Industry (19 Jan 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...order to boost construction sector capacity. The Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science has set out its vision in the Action Plan for Apprenticeship 2021–2025, which has an overall target of 10,000 apprenticeships per annum across all disciplines. In addition, comprehensive changes have already been made to the employment permit system, open...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2020: Housing Agency
Financial Statements 2021: Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority
Chapter 7: Housing Agency Revolving Acquisition Fund
Section 2 Report – Unauthorised Release of Funds from the Central Fund of the Exchequer (19 Jan 2023)

..., if an AHB had a funding arrangement with a bank, the bank would have a term sheet and it would say that the minimum drawdown from that institution under that facility would be, for instance, €5 million. Individual properties could not be bought from us on that basis. It was necessary to bundle properties together. The banks also insisted that, in some instances anyway, the...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (19 Jan 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

...payable. This is standard for many health bodies at the direction of the Minister for Health. No. 4 is the Commission for Aviation Regulation for 2021, which received a clear audit opinion. Nos. 5 and 6 are group accounts - Sport Ireland for 2021 received a clear audit opinion and Sport Ireland Facilities Designated Activity Company, DAC, for 2021 also received a clear audit opinion. ...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. Wally Kirwan, H.E. Dr. Eamonn McKee and Dr. Martin Mansergh (19 Jan 2023)

Rose Conway-Walsh: ...a prosperity model for a new global environment. This is concerned with bringing things forward right here, right now and what we need to do to create prosperity across the island. The scale of 7 million people as opposed to 5 million people was referred to, and what could be done in that context. Equally, the macroeconomic model being developed by the ESRI, in conjunction with...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (19 Jan 2023)

Eamon Ryan: ...funding for regional and local roads during the post 2008 recession resulted in the build-up of a substantial backlog of works across the country. The estimated cost of the backlog is in excess of €5 billion. Because of the pressures on the regional and local road network, approximately 90% of available Exchequer grant assistance to local authorities for regional and local roads is...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (19 Jan 2023)

Eamon Ryan: ...funding for regional and local roads during the post 2008 recession resulted in the build-up of a substantial backlog of works across the country. The estimated cost of the backlog is in excess of €5 billion. Because of the pressures on the regional and local road network, approximately 90% of available Exchequer grant assistance to local authorities for regional and local roads is...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Expenditure Programme (19 Jan 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...on a departmental basis, not a geographic basis. The NDP published in October 2021 provides a detailed and positive vision for Ireland out to 2030 and delivers total public investment of €165 billion over the period 2021-2030. The NDP establishes the Government’s over-arching investment framework and broad direction for investment priorities for this decade. The capital...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Expenditure (19 Jan 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...enabled continued investment in public services and substantial increases in capital investment and delivery through the National Development Plan (NDP). In 2022 current expenditure increased by €247 million or 0.3% compared to 2021. This reflects a number of developments including significant increases in core spending, additional funding allocated for cost of living supports and...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Policy (19 Jan 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: The response to this PQ is essentially the same as that which I gave to Priority Question 5 today from the Deputy. Supporting rural Ireland is a major, cross governmental policy objective and priority. Firstly, I should say that the amounts allocated to the Department of Rural and Community Development are themselves but a fraction of what we invest in our regions and rural communities....

Capacity in the Health Services: Motion [Private Members] (18 Jan 2023)

Joan Collins: ...of beds in our health service over the past three decades. In 1981, we had 19,000 hospital beds. In 2022, we had 12,000 hospital beds. This is in a period where our population has grown by 1 million and got older. Experts suggest that the lack of timely access to healthcare in the country could be responsible for more than 300 unneeded deaths every year. This is simply not...

Climate Action Plan 2023: Statements (18 Jan 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

Darren O'Rourke: ...budgets and into the emissions ceilings they provide. If we continue on our current trajectory, there is a real risk that we will max out or exhaust our first carbon budget well in advance of 2025. There is significant detail in the climate action plan and a ten-minute statement will not address all of it. I will break it down into a number of areas. There is broad political consensus...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jan 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

Richard Boyd Barrett: Yes, the Taoiseach is right. There is no conspiracy; it is naked, brazen greed. The Taoiseach's answer does not explain how the number of people with more than €50 million or the number of people with up to €5 million in personal wealth has doubled. It does not explain how corporate profits have trebled in the last ten years while ordinary people are suffering. Let me give...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Film Relief Section 481 Tax Credit: Discussion (resumed) (18 Jan 2023)

...relief in the form of a corporation tax credit related to the cost of production of certain films. The credit is granted at a rate of 32% and is available on qualifying expenditure of up to €70 million. In order to enhance the relief, the Finance Act 2018 introduced a short-term, tapered, regional uplift for productions being made in areas designated under the state aid regional...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of the Media Sector: Discussion (18 Jan 2023)

...We had a record-breaking year in 2021 and making sure that growth is seen nationwide is incredibly important. We announced last year that within our budget for 2023, we would be ring-fencing €3.5 million specifically for regional activity and we are engaging in a process with regional stakeholders to design the best way to utilise that fund. We have also launched a number of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Expenditure (18 Jan 2023)

Eamon Ryan: A breakdown of the projected €287 million capital underspend in my Department, as outlined in the Fiscal Monitor is set out in the table below. Subhead 2022 Allocation€000 2022 ProjectedOutturn€000 2022 ProjectedVariance€000 Admin Capital 1,477 734 -743 A.3 - Environmental...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Jan 2023)

Eamon Ryan: ...cuts to funding for regional and local roads during the post 2008 recession resulted in the build-up of a substantial backlog of works across the country.  The estimated cost of the backlog is in excess of €5 billion. Because of the pressures on the regional and local road network, approximately 90% of available Exchequer grant assistance to local authorities for...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: GDP-GNP Levels (18 Jan 2023)

Michael McGrath: ...the CSO. The figures in respect of 2022 are forecasts based on the Department's calculations published as part of Budget 2023 – Economic and Fiscal Outlook. 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 General Government Surplus/Deficit (€ Million) - 7,047 -...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery (18 Jan 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ... 2022 2021 Lotto (prizes of greater than €1m) 10 8 Lotto Plus 1 8 9 Lotto Plus 2 7 10 Euromillions (Irish Winners) 1 0 Euromillions Raffles (winners of over €1m) 7 5 Euromillions Plus ...