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Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Contracts (2 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: The Department of the Taoiseach has incurred no expenditure in relation to the tax case in question. A total of €4,180,210 in Counsel fees in respect of all related case files has been paid by the Chief State Solicitor’s Office (CSSO). This consists of an aggregate total of €1,265,487 paid to three Junior Counsel and an aggregate total of €2,914,723 paid to...

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: We did.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: Read the budget.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: We never-----

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: There will be a number of benefits before Christmas.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: No.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: Let us pass this budget first.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: I would not mention child welfare.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: How is your press office? When did you know, Pearse?

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: Do not bring up children in here today.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: It is better to have our small businesses.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: I did not sign the contract. Produce the contract.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: You just said I signed the contract.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: Do you remember your proposal?

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: Do you remember your proposal?

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: It was to stop it and not build.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: No, you would not.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: It is all provided for.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Staff (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: The appointments of special advisers is made in line with the Public Service Management Act, 1997 and is subject to Government approval. Following Government approval, the relevant contracts are laid before the House of the Oireachtas. Name Role Scale Term of employment Sarah Bardon Chief of Staff (Taoiseach) Assistant...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Strategies (1 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: The Global Ireland Strategy 2025 is a whole-of-Government strategy that aims to expand Ireland’s global footprint and influence in the period 2018 to 2025. In July 2023, the Government published a Review of the strategy. The Review found that implementation of the Global Ireland 2025 strategy has brought significant benefits to Ireland, including by positioning Ireland make effective...