Results 61-70 of 70 for 5 million speaker:Paul Kehoe
- Other Questions: Overseas Missions (18 Jul 2013)
Paul Kehoe: I will respond to Deputy Clare Daly's question first. The Minister for Defence estimates that the additional cost of deploying troops to the Golan Heights in 2013 will be approximately €2 million and the additional cost for a full year will be approximately €5 million. Approximately three quarters of this will be recoverable from the UN. The Minister for Defence is satisfied...
- Proposed Deployment of the Permanent Defence Force to UNDOF: Motion (18 Jul 2013)
Paul Kehoe: ...the capabilities of UNDOF to continue implementing its mandate. The United Nations Disengagement Observer Force, UNDOF, was established on 31 May 1974 by the United Nations Security Council Resolution 350 (1974). The force was established following the agreed disengagement of the Israeli and Syrian forces in the Golan Heights in May 1974. Since 1974, the mandate of UNDOF has been...
- Written Answers — Value of Exports: Value of Exports (12 Jun 2012)
Paul Kehoe: ...countries. The CSO's quarterly Balance of Payments publication provides details on Services exports and imports. Table 1a: Value of EXPORTS of Goods and Services 2008-2012 Exports â¬million Goods 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Q1 Total EU 53,855 52,223 52,122 53,290 14,536 Eurozone 34,726 35,983 35,411 35,658 9,738 Other EU 19,129 16,240 16,710 17,632 4,797 Total Non EU 32,540...
- Army Barracks (13 Dec 2011)
Paul Kehoe: ..., Deputy Alan Shatter, who is unable to take questions today. He is attending a European Council meeting on behalf of the Department of Justice and Equality. I propose to take Questions Nos. 49, 50 and 51 together. The consolidation of the Defence Forces formations into a smaller number of locations is a key objective in the ongoing defence modernisation programme and has been...
- Army Barracks (13 Dec 2011)
Paul Kehoe: The potential savings are â¬5 million per year. This is not just about money savings but making the Defence Forces more professional. The number of full-time personnel in the Defence Forces has dropped considerably over the past several years. The Government made a commitment in the programme for Government and in last week's budget that personnel levels will be maintained at 9,500. The...
- Seanad: Army Barracks Closures: Motion (19 Oct 2011)
Paul Kehoe: The closure of barracks in 2009 resulted in the relocation of 595 personnel. St. Bricin's Hospital in Dublin was also closed by a Fianna Fáil Government. The closure of the four barracks has been achieved and the consolidation of St. Bricin's is linked to the provision of modern medical facilities within the existing departmental property portfolio and will take time to implement. While...
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Feb 2009)
Paul Kehoe: ...for the person concerned. Although the proposed fair deal should make a great difference in this regard, I fear the Minister for Health and Children is being shortchanged, in that a sum of â¬110 million was to be put aside for this purpose but it has been reduced to â¬55 million. The elderly will suffer because of this shortfall and this is one reason people are highly annoyed. While...
- Vaccination Programme: Motion (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)
Paul Kehoe: ...line and forgetting about people outside of this House. Death from cancer is slow and painful. It is a long, painful road that nobody wants to travel. The Minister states that she is saving â¬10 million on the vaccination programme and â¬6 million on its implementation, but that is not a lot of money. If she asked every woman to go out with a bucket and collect money next Saturday,...
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (9 May 2006)
Paul Kehoe: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will apply the Business Expansion Scheme to wind farms; to increase the BES limit from â¬1 million to â¬5 million; to increase personal BES contributions to â¬100,000; to ensure the extension of the BES to 2010; and to ensure tax free rental income for the landowners in relation to wind farms; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Order: Motion. (19 Oct 2004)
Paul Kehoe: ...I am aware the Minister has visited the Enniscorthy greyhound track. To speak briefly on local politics, in 2001, the Enniscorthy greyhound track was approved for a grant from Bord na gCon of â¬3 million for major refurbishment works, which the Minister referred to in his contribution. I welcome that measure but with the increase in inflation over recent years it will now cost in the...