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Seanad: Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2022)

Shane Cassells: ...content, when we met with Screen Producers Ireland, they pointed out that the Olsberg report had estimated the gross value added of film, television and animation production in Ireland was €692 million in 2016 with full-time equivalent employment of nearly 12,000 jobs. In the intervening six years, the number of people employed in that sector has grown but the costs associated with...

Seanad: Future of Gambling Regulation: Statements (23 Apr 2021)

Shane Cassells: ...in the coffee dock and elsewhere around this place for years. They have had free rein. We should think about that figure of €10 billion for a minute. We spend €9 billion on education, €3.5 billion on transport and €2 on agriculture, but nearly €10 billion is spent on gambling in this country.A very sad statistic is that the money being spent in...

Seanad: Covid-19 (Transport): Statements (26 Feb 2021)

Shane Cassells: ...and rail transport. If Covid has shown us anything, it has been the lunacy of the commute by car into city centres by tens of thousands of workers. Day after day, workers got up as early as 5 a.m. to beat the traffic into city centres and battled the stress of trying to get to their places of work. Now, after nearly a full year of working from home, people have pressed the reset button...

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: Impact of Covid-19 on the Tourism Sector: Discussion (2 Dec 2020)

Shane Cassells: ...was looking forward to the three or four-month period during which various incentives were to be put in place, one of which was the stay and spend initiative. There was a fund of more than €200 million for this scheme. In the context of the number of weeks for which we were in level 5, I expect that, if one were to break it down, somewhere in the region of €40 million was...

Seanad: Tourism: Statements (28 Jul 2020)

Shane Cassells: ...News produced a special report from Ireland on the impact of Covid-19 on the Irish tourism industry which it filmed in Mayo. It focused specifically on the loss of the British market. A total of 5 million UK residents visit here in a normal year, and €1.4 billion of the €5 billion international market mentioned by the Minister is their spending. The 1,500 UK residents...

Public Accounts Committee: HSE Financial Statements 2015 and 2016
Clarification of Matters Relating to Meeting of 2 February 2016
(15 Jun 2017)

Shane Cassells: I very much appreciate that as will the parents involved. One of the notes I saw related to the receipts from road traffic accidents which were on average €5 million and indeed nearly €6 million last year. Can the HSE explain the nature of these receipts and the income generated from them?

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Environment, Community and Local Government
(2 Mar 2017)

Shane Cassells: ...I welcome Mr. John McCarthy and his staff. Mr. McCarthy covered a huge amount in his opening statement. He began by talking about housing so I will start there as well if that is okay. Chapter 5 of the Comptroller and Auditor General's 2015 report relates to progress on land aggregation. In layman's terms, it sets out the progress that is being made with the construction of homes on 73...

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