Today the Government published ‘Understanding Life in Ireland: The Well-being Framework 2023’. The Report provides this year’s analysis of the 35 indicators, across eleven dimensions, in the Government’s Well-being Framework. Overall, it shows that Ireland’s performance is positive across ten of the 11 well-being framework dimensions with only one dimension, the Environment, Climate and […]
Exchequer returns to end-May remain robust but decline in corporation tax receipts highlights underlying vulnerabilities – – Ministers McGrath & Donohoe
Today’s Exchequer figures show that tax revenues to end-May were €33.1 billion, up by €3.1 billion or over 10 per cent on the same period last year. Income tax receipts amounted to €13 billion to end-May, up by 9½ per cent on last year. VAT receipts to end-May were up almost 12 per cent compared […]
MINISTER DONOHOE OPENS €220M TU DUBLIN CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT IN GRANGEGORMAN
TU Dublin’s full campus development at Grangegorman will be the largest capital investment in Irish Higher Education in over a century. Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe T.D unveiled two major campus buildings costing €220m in Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) today. The newly opened East Quad and Central Quad on […]
€27.5m investment in #DublinCentral Healthcare
Investment in key healthcare facilities across #DublinCentral has been announced by the Government. €27.55m will be spent this year in refurbishing community healthcare facilities, upgrading hospital surgical theatres, constructing new wards and primary care centres. This money will be used to invest in Temple Street where a fifth theatre will be built, Weir Home will be […]
Speech to the AML Intelligence EU Summer Summit
Thank you all for the opportunity to address you today, and thank you Stephen [Rae] for inviting me and for organising this excellent event bringing together so many global experts on tackling financial crime. I would like to give a particular welcome to Dr. Marcus Pleyer, Deputy Director General of the German Federal Ministry […]
Ministers Donohoe and O’Donovan welcome signing of contract for major investment in Rosslare Port
Contract awarded to John Paul Construction Work to commence on site in the coming weeks The Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe, today (Monday 22nd May), welcomed the Contract Award to commence work on the essential upgrade of Terminal 7 at Rosslare Europort. These upgrade works are necessary to provide permanent Brexit […]
President Donohoe to represent Eurogroup at meeting of G7 Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors in Japan
President of the Eurogroup and Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe, T.D., is in Japan where he will participate in the G7 meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors. In his capacity as Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, the visit will include meetings in […]
Solid start to second quarter for tax receipts– Ministers McGrath & Donohoe
Today’s Exchequer figures show that tax revenues to end-April were €24.1 billion, over 14 per cent higher than the same period last year; Income tax receipts amounted to €10.4 billion to end-April, up 9½ per cent on an annual basis; April is a non-VAT due month, but on a cumulative basis receipts were up 16 […]
Ministers Donohoe and Harris and Minister of State Smyth welcome the 2023 intake to the Civil Service ICT Apprenticeship Programme
The Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, Pascal Donohoe, the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, and the Minister of State for Public Procurement, eGovernment, Communications and the Circular Economy, Ossian Smyth, have today (Wednesday) congratulated the 2023 intake to the Civil Service ICT Apprenticeship […]
Minister Donohoe chairs Board which will oversee the delivery of vital public projects
The Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan (NDP) Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe, today (02 May 2023) chaired the inaugural meeting of the reconstituted Project Ireland 2040 Delivery Board. By doing so, the Minister is now taking a direct role in overseeing delivery of the NDP. The Board will meet on a quarterly basis. The […]