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Estimates for Public Services 2015 (9 Dec 2015)

Brendan Howlin: ...ending on the 31st day of December, 2015, for the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants, and for the payment of certain grants under cash-limited schemes. Vote 30 – Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Supplementary).That a...

Estimates for Public Services 2013: Motion (11 Jul 2013)

Brendan Howlin: ...the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of December, 2013, for the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice and Equality, Probation Service staff and of certain other services including payments under cash-limited schemes administered by that Office, and payment of certain grants and grants-in-aid, and that a sum not...

Access to the Countryside Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Jun 2013)

Brendan Howlin: ...be an ongoing issue for private landowners, State landholders, recreational users and tourists alike, has been progressed through the efforts of Comhairle na Tuaithe as outlined by Deputy Ó Cuív. The introduction of the walks scheme and the work of the council is to be commended. While the organisations represented on Comhairle na Tuaithe have individual views on many of the...

State Forestry: Motion [Private Members] (26 Feb 2013)

Brendan Howlin: ...further detailed analysis, carried out by the NewERA entity we have created, which has proven to be a very valuable new oversight body, in conjunction with Coillte itself, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and my Department to identify the forestry assets involved, determine their value and consider all the range of issues associated with the sale of the harvesting rights....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Agencies (21 Nov 2012)

Brendan Howlin: ...rights institutions (Labour Court, Labour Relations Commission, National Employment Rights Authority, Employment Appeals Tribunal, Equality Tribunal) Significant progress made to date on new two tier-model. General scheme of Bill approved by Government. 14 Establish the scope to merge Forfás into the Department [DJEI] An Executive style Board has been put in place in Forfás to...

Written Answers — Public Service Staff: Public Service Staff (16 Feb 2012)

Brendan Howlin: I presume the Deputy is referring to the Cost Neutral Early Retirement (CNER) scheme under which staff may apply to retire before the normal retirement age but to have an off-setting actuarial reduction applied to their retirement benefits. In the case of the Civil Service, the data sought by the Deputy is set out in the tables below for 2011 and 2012. In the case of the wider public service,...

Written Answers — Public Service Recruitment Embargo: Public Service Recruitment Embargo (16 Nov 2011)

Brendan Howlin: ...targets that the Government has now decided upon for the period 2012 to 2015, together with an update on public sector numbers performance for the year to date. The Deputy has also requested data about the Moratorium exceptions for this year; the following tables set out the exceptions as reported to my Department from the introduction of the Moratorium to date. Table 1 Civil Service ...