Ports Policy

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 31 May 2022

Tuesday, 31 May 2022

Questions (122)

Mary Lou McDonald

Question:

122. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport when he will complete his consideration of a request from the Dublin Port Company, in line with the provision of the Dublin Port superannuation scheme 1996, for his consent to a 2.5% increase in pensions in payment and in deferment under the scheme and if he will address the delay in concluding this matter. [27552/22]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Transport (Deputy Hildegarde Naughton)

Consideration of this issue is nearing completion and it is intended that a letter will issue shortly from my Department to Dublin Port Company advising them of the decision on the Company's request for a pension increase.