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Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (8 Oct 2008)

Seán Haughey: I propose to take Questions Nos. 341 and 342 together. The cost to-date of the safety belt programme for buses under the school transport scheme is approximately €6.4 million — €5 million for the Bus Éireann school bus fleet and €1.4 million for private contractors' buses. The amount includes costs associated with the development of pull test specifications, retrofitting of safety...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (9 Dec 2021)

Charlie McConalogue: ...adjustment aid to farmers in the beef sector in Ireland, subject to the conditions set out in EU Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1132. BEAM was funded by a combination of €50 million EU aid and Exchequer support. It was provided to support Irish beef farmers who saw beef prices fall in light of market disturbance. Just over 33,000 applicants received some...

Seanad: Access to Central Treasury Funds (Commission for Energy Regulation) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Oct 2011)

Sean Barrett: ...of the petroleum safety framework commencing in 2013 through the imposition of the prescribed annual levy on petroleum undertakings. This is quite a short time span and the small amount of €5 million is envisaged. For every 1% we can save through borrowing through the NTMA rather than directly we will save €50,000. Does the Minister have an estimate of the savings? This would be of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund (18 Sep 2012)

James Reilly: ...waiting times; Access to diagnostics. The NTPF’s resources were re-focused to align closely with the SDU’s work. Budget allocation for 2012 as follows: 1. Reduction in maximum waiting times - € 40.0 million 2. Hospital outpatients - € 5.5 million 3. GI Endoscopy - € 6.0 million 4. Emergency Departments- € 10.5 million 5. Pay and non pay -...

Written Answers — Humanitarian Issues: Humanitarian Issues (21 Mar 2006)

Conor Lenihan: Kenya and neighbouring countries in the Horn of Africa are in the grip of a severe drought that has brought millions of people to the brink of starvation and killed thousands of livestock, leaving pastoral communities in northern and north-eastern Kenya destitute. The impact of poor rainfall during the long rainy season of March-June last year has been compounded by the failure of the short...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Jun 2014)

Joan Burton: I propose to take Questions Nos. 305 to 309, inclusive, together. The cost of increasing the personal weekly rate of jobseeker’s allowance payable to certain persons aged under 26 years to the maximum personal weekly rate payable to those aged 26 years or over is estimated at €161 million in 2015. The cost includes an increase, where applicable, in the qualified adult rate to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Situation in Bus Éireann: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I welcome Mr. Tim Duggan. The NTA pays €61 million to the CIE group, €5 million to private operators, €3.9 million to Luas and €1.7 million to Translink. It pays €1.5 for the rural transport programme. How does it calculate the apportionment of the funding to the various companies, including CIE and the private operators? Is the calculation based on the...

Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Select Sub-Committee on Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 33 - Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Revised) (3 Mar 2015)

Heather Humphreys: No, I did not. I was happy to watch it on television. Having said that, it is a great story for Kilkenny. There are 50 people employed there with plans for more employment. That is one of the opportunities the film industry produces. A high-level expert group is examining the film industry to determine how to create the right environment for the industry to thrive. We had the section...

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Public Expenditure and Reform: Estimates for Public Services 2012
Vote 12 - Superannuation and Retired Allowances (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2012) See 2 other results from this debate

Brian Hayes: The new figure of €522 million we are seeking consists of three elements, namely, the sum of €485 million the Department has spent to date, a sum of €32 million for the two remaining months of the year and an additional €5 million for lump sum payments. The Estimate of slightly more than €500 million is being superseded by the Supplementary Estimate of...

Seanad: Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) Bill 2002: Committee and Remaining Stages. (11 Feb 2003)

Michael Ahern: ...the content of the original text and expands it to include (b) above. The effect of the full text now proposed is that where an agency now proposes to give an undertaking of training grants of €5 million or €5 million in excess of the level of training grant previously approved by the Government it must receive the approval of the Government before committing to the grant. The...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (22 Mar 2022)

Colm Brophy: Moldova's response to the crisis has been very impressive under extremely difficult circumstances. The €20 million Irish Aid humanitarian package responding to the Ukraine crisis includes to support to Ukrainian refugees in neighbouring countries, including Moldova. €5 million of the Irish Aid package is allocated to the UNHCR inter-agency Regional Response Plan (RPP) for...

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2021
Financial Statements 2021: HSE
Special Report No. 114 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Emergency Procurement of Ventilators by the HSE
Vote 38 - Health (11 May 2023)

Verona Murphy: In CHO 5, which includes my constituency of Wexford, there are 1,300 service users whose core funding or capitation is between €2,000 and €6,000 per annum. The equivalent 2,391 service users who are school leavers, and who are entering the same facilities and doing the same things for the same length of time, are getting €18,000 per capita. There is a deficit there of...

Other Questions: Garda Strength (30 Mar 2017)

Frances Fitzgerald: 5 o’clock As the Deputy will be aware all gardaí have a responsibility in the prevention and detection of criminal activity whether it be in the area of drug offences or otherwise. I can assure the Deputy that An Garda Síochána continues to pro-actively and resolutely tackle all forms of drug crime in this jurisdiction. In 2015 the Garda Commissioner, who is...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Youthreach Programme Funding (15 Apr 2015)

Damien English: ...and over €160 16 and 17 years €40 2013 18 years and over €160 16 and 17 years €40 2012 18 years and over €188 16 and 17 years €40 2011 18 years and over €188 17 years €95.75 16 years €76.65 2010 18 years and over €196 17 years €99.80 16 years €79.90 A small number of students may also...

Seanad: Motor Vehicle (Duties and Licences) Bill 2003: Committee and Remaining Stages. (2 Apr 2003) See 2 other results from this debate

James Bannon: ...taxation for motor vehicles by 12%, way beyond the rate of inflation. The biggest culprit in causing inflation is the Government because most of the charges it has introduced are in excess of 5% or 6% and, thus, not keeping in line with inflation, even though it preaches that we have to stay within the boundaries of inflation. It has the cheek to tell us that the additional funding is for...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Debt (23 Apr 2013)

Michael Noonan: The end-March Exchequer Statement shows that debt management expenses in the first quarter of 2013 were €38.27 million. This was almost €22 million lower than the corresponding period in 2012. A breakdown of debt management expenses in Quarter 1 2013 is provided in the following table. €m Quarter 1 2013 Total Debt Management Expenses - of which: - Fees and...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (22 Mar 2022)

Colm Brophy: The response of Moldova to this crisis has been very impressive under extremely difficult circumstances. The €20 million Irish Aid humanitarian package includes to support to Ukrainian refugees in neighbouring countries, including Moldova.  €5 million of the Irish Aid package is allocated to the UNHCR inter-agency Regional Response Plan (RPP) for the Ukraine crisis, which...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Horizon 2020 Strategy Funding (30 Jan 2018)

John Halligan: Ireland has won €475 million in Horizon 2020 to September 2017, the latest data release from the European Commission. Irish Higher Education Institutes have accounted for just under €255 million out of this funding, while industry won just over €160 million, of which €98.6 million was awarded to Irish SMEs. The Horizon 2020 programme areas with largest funding to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)

.... We have engaged with the Minister of State with responsibility for aviation, Deputy Naughton, and the Minister, Deputy Ryan, through the DAA and directly. We are very pleased with the €5 million capital allocation, but our ask is united. The committee has heard that from every airline and airport. We have to get our act together on pre-departure testing. Smaller airports...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (13 Jul 2022)

Gerald Nash: 159. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected yield from introducing a digital services tax on the same basis as France, Italy and Spain with a 3% tax rate in which a digital interface is provided and advertising services are based on user’s data with a €750 million global revenue threshold and a domestic revenue threshold of €25 million and €5 million; and if...