Results 141-160 of 893 for speaker:Aidan Farrelly
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (1 Jul 2025)
Aidan Farrelly: 265. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue raised from the dividend withholding tax applied to Irish real estate funds in each of the past ten years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35703/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (1 Jul 2025)
Aidan Farrelly: 267. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue raised in each of the past ten years from capital gains tax paid by Irish real estate funds, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35705/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Jul 2025)
Aidan Farrelly: 528. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending parent’s benefit by one week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35706/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Jul 2025)
Aidan Farrelly: 529. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the weekly payments for maternity benefit, adoptive benefit, paternity benefit, and parent’s benefit to €350 per week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35707/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (1 Jul 2025)
Aidan Farrelly: 595. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for a schedule of the number of Defence Force members that made applications to the Garda trainee programme in each year from 2021 to date in 2025; the number of those that were successful at stage 1 and 2 of the Garda recruitment process, for the same time period; and the number of those that were admitted to the Garda...
- Committee on Children and Equality: Engagement with Office of the Ombudsman for Children (26 Jun 2025)
Aidan Farrelly: I thank the delegation for giving of their time. I will begin by wholeheartedly commend the work done by the Ombudsman for Children’s Office in partnership with so many other wonderful organisations like BelonG To, which does incredible work to amplify the voice of children and young people when it comes to rights in this country. I fully commend what the office continues to do. ...
- Committee on Children and Equality: Engagement with Office of the Ombudsman for Children (26 Jun 2025)
Aidan Farrelly: Dr. Muldoon mentioned trends in issues that are coming to his office, whether that is education, Tusla or children's health. We engaged with the office through youth work quite often and they were always fantastic experiences. Would Dr. Muldoon accept there is probably a level of agency or support required to even get to a place of making that complaint to his office? Notwithstanding the...
- Committee on Children and Equality: Engagement with Office of the Ombudsman for Children (26 Jun 2025)
Aidan Farrelly: That is interesting. I thank the Chair.
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (26 Jun 2025) Aidan Farrelly: I thank the witnesses for being here. I appreciate the opportunity to meet them and discuss these issues. As the conversation has evolved, I am going to take up some of the points that have been raised already and try to go through some of them in a little more detail, if we can. Regarding Deputy Connolly's point on cash stocks, how much in total is that?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (26 Jun 2025) Aidan Farrelly: Would Dr. Coxon have an approximate figure?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (26 Jun 2025) Aidan Farrelly: Does that date back a specific period of time?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (26 Jun 2025) Aidan Farrelly: There is cash in hand that is in punts?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (26 Jun 2025) Aidan Farrelly: I understand. I would appreciate it if Dr. Coxon would get back to us with the specific figure. That would be good.
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (26 Jun 2025) Aidan Farrelly: Regarding non-public duty events, we have covered in general what overall outstanding fees are left. Do they accrue interest or penalties or is there any sort of consequence for contractors not paying some of those fees?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (26 Jun 2025) Aidan Farrelly: Are there trends in specific contractors being outstanding year on year? Are the costs debated?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (26 Jun 2025) Aidan Farrelly: Three hundred?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (26 Jun 2025) Aidan Farrelly: We are looking at figures like €700,000 in 2024 and €420,000 in 2023. It seems to be quite a consistent and persistent issue and probably why the review has come out. Would some of those contractors be doing annual national events and if they did not pay in 2023, did An Garda Síochána still go back and provide the service in 2024?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (26 Jun 2025) Aidan Farrelly: There was €420,000 in 2022 as well, so there definitely are consistent figures there.
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2023
Vote 20 - An Garda Síochána (26 Jun 2025) Aidan Farrelly: Who covers the personnel costs when these funds are outstanding? Where does that money come from?