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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Passport Services (15 Jun 2023)

Matt Carthy: ...service in London but not in the North of our own country. This has a particular real impact for people who are obliged to travel to either Dublin or Cork. I know that my colleague Deputy Pearse Doherty regularly speaks to me about the burden of people from his constituency in Donegal having to travel to Dublin when they need to make an appointment of this nature because that is a much...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Oct 2021)

Matt Carthy: ...the guidelines have ensured that the profits for insurance companies have increased rather than the stated objective of the cost of insurance premiums being reduced. In April, my colleague, Deputy Pearse Doherty, introduced legislation that would require insurance companies to report to the Central Bank if and how these savings were being passed on to their customers. It would have...

Finance Bill 2020: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (3 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: ...come to the realisation that this is not an environmental measure but a punitive tax in the name of environmentalism. I suggest the House collectively supports the amendments put forward by Deputy Pearse Doherty and others. We must recognise the failures of the policy to date. Instead, we must put in place a real climate action strategy that is about working with ordinary workers and...

Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 Nov 2020)

Matt Carthy: ...carrying on as they always carried out, but now they are doing it together and arguably more blatantly than ever. Tonight, we can see that in plain sight. The Bill proposed by Deputies Mairéad Farrell and Pearse Doherty seeks to prevent a situation whereby Fine Gael Ministers of State at the Department of Finance can move seamlessly into lobbying roles for the bankers and...