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Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (18 Apr 2024)

James O'Connor: ...did not purchase them but that is not how the model worked. I am speaking about the IPAS centre operators. Properties in my constituency that had been sold in the preceding decade for under €1 million were sold for over €4 million or €5 million for the purpose in question. The business model for the operators is so lucrative that the taking of such decisions can be...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Cyber Security Centre Review: Discussion (22 Sep 2021)

James O'Connor: The important question I have is that the gross resourcing on an annual basis that the centre has for a country of 5 million people is €7 million.

Europe Day: Statements (11 May 2021)

James O'Connor: Today marks the 50th anniversary of the death of former Taoiseach, Seán Lemass, who was pivotal in creating an open, inclusive, and dynamic Ireland at the heart of Europe. Such forward and progressive thinking is again required. Ireland at the heart of Europe can play a leading role in building back a more inclusive and sustainable society. We know this to be particularly to be true in...

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (4 Nov 2020)

James O'Connor: ...scheme and measures such as the reduction in VAT will provide much-needed support to businesses that have been forced to close or significantly reduce trading as a result of the move to level 5 restrictions. Throughout the country businesses, particularly in the hospitality sector, have been feeling the pinch of the Covid-19 pandemic. Cork East is famous and well regarded for its many...

Financial Provisions (Covid-19) (No. 2) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Jul 2020)

James O'Connor: ...our commitment to protecting jobs and communities. The State will spend €87 billion in 2020 to provide more services to citizens than ever before. The stimulus package contains more than 50 measures and is worth over €5.2 billion, or €7.4 billion if the credit guarantee scheme which passed through the House last week is included. As part of the package, a further...