Archive for the category: ‘Speeches’

Remarks by President Donohoe following the Eurogroup video conference of 3 November 2020

3rd November, 2020

Today’s virtual Eurogroup meeting comes at a time when governments across Europe face serious challenges on the health and economic front. Some are also......

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Budget Day Speech 2021

13th October, 2020

A Cheann Comhairle,   When I presented Budget 2020 we confronted the main challenge then facing our country – a hard Brexit. This year,......

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Budget 2021: White Paper Opening remarks by Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe T.D.

9th October, 2020

Good afternoon to all and thank you for coming here today. As you know, next Tuesday and Minister McGrath and I will present Budget......

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Remarks by Paschal Donohoe following the Eurogroup video conference of 5 October 2020

5th October, 2020

Good afternoon. Today’s Eurogroup was in the form of a videoconference again. I obviously look forward to the day we can all meet again......

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Speech by Minister Donohoe at Ibec virtual event: ‘Europe, Digital Policy/Opportunities & Recovery from the Pandemic’

2nd October, 2020

I would like to thank the Irish Business and Employers Confederation (Ibec) for the invitation to speak today.   Ibec has been a strong......

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Speech to Brookings Institution Webinar on Rebuilding the trans-Atlantic relationship after COVID-19: Europe’s response to COVID-19: A view from Ireland

16th June, 2020

I would like to thank Brookings for the important work you are doing, and to Tom for the kind welcome and introduction. The work......

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Speech to the IIEA – The Future of the EU post Covid-19: An Economic Perspective

22nd May, 2020

Thank you to the IIEA for inviting me to participate in this webinar. The Institute has done an excellent job in maintaining discussion and......

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Statements to the Dail on the economy – Covid 19

20th May, 2020

Ceann Comhairle, I would like to begin by offering my condolences to the families who have lost loved ones during this pandemic, and to......

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Speech on Stability Programme Update

23rd April, 2020

Ceann Comhairle, Before I begin, I would first like to offer my condolences to those who have lost loved ones as a result of......

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Speech to Chartered Accountants Ireland

4th March, 2020

The Irish Economy at a Crossroads – Challenges and Opportunities ahead Good evening and let me begin by thanking you for the invitation to......

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