Results 1-6 of 6 for esri speaker:John Deasy

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Impact of Brexit on Ireland's Economy: Economic and Social Research Institute (28 Nov 2019)

John Deasy: I know we had asked the ESRI to come before the committee well before the council reported?

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
IDA Ireland - Financial Statement 2013
Enterprise Ireland - Financial Statement 2013 (12 Feb 2015)

John Deasy: ...that while it is something of which such people will avail and use to the full, they will not talk to a journalist and agree it absolutely was why they came here and why they are staying here. The ESRI carried out a pretty good study on this issue and the analysis it came up with, having surveyed the companies, was that had Ireland a European Union average rate of 22.5%, and the number of...

Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage (23 Oct 2014)

John Deasy: ...European Court of Human Rights and that provisions are proposed within the legislation to accommodate some large multinational firms, which currently deal with work councils and not unions. The ESRI did some interesting research recently for the Department of Finance. It looked at the reasons multinational companies located here and the impact tax policy had on their decisions. The...

Finance Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2013)

John Deasy: ...in Waterford and the south east for some time. To my mind, this is tacit recognition by the Government that a major problem exists and that extraordinary and targeted steps must be taken. The figures back that up. The ESRI also support my argument. Three weeks ago it published a report entitled, The Regional Dimension of the Unemployment Crisis. The ESRI concluded that the national...

Fiscal Responsibility Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Oct 2012)

John Deasy: ...figure but we are growing. Unfortunately, as Moody's put it back then, there was a deceleration of European economic activity in particular and it has affected us badly. The troika, the IMF, the ESRI, Bloxhams – everybody got it wrong. It is an imperfect science at the best of times. I will make a point later about the budget and growth forecasting. One could ask where that...

Climate Change and Energy Security: Statements (22 Nov 2007)

John Deasy: ...600 MW plants are commonplace. According to industry sources, 600 MW is the most commonly cited size suitable to Ireland's grid. Globally, nine reactors under 700 MW are being constructed. The ESRI agreed with the Minister at the start of the year, stating that the economically feasible scale of a nuclear power station would exceed the capacity of the Irish market to absorb its output....