Archive for : February, 2021
City Centre Housing Projects moving forward under Fine Gael in Govt
9th February, 2021
New housing projects in the City Centre are being advanced through continued Government support. Firstly, almost €40m in initial funding has been approved......
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Speech to the Budgetary Oversight Committee
9th February, 2021
Chairperson, Members – let me begin by thanking the Committee for the invitation to appear here today to discuss the current framework for parliamentary......
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Taoiseach and Ministers meet with North Inner City Community Coalition
5th February, 2021
Today, the Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Minister Helen McEntee, Minister Paschal Donohoe, Minister of State James Browne and Senator Mary Fitzpatrick met with members of......
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Speech to the London School of Economics and Political Science’s German Symposium: The Euro – A Changing Europe in a Changing World
5th February, 2021
Good afternoon. Thank you for the invitation today to speak to the LSE German symposium. I would like to thank Professor Velasco for his......
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Dáil Motion re Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme
3rd February, 2021
I move this resolution. Following a robust debate last week on the Covid Restriction Support Scheme, the resolution for debate today seeks the......
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Level 5 restrictions continue to impact the public finances: VAT falls 13%, Excise by 20%, Social Protection spending up 42% – Donohoe & McGrath
2nd February, 2021
Today’s Exchequer figures show that tax revenues in January were down €520 million, or nearly 9 per cent, on the same month last year;......
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