Pension Provisions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 March 2023

Tuesday, 21 March 2023

Questions (274)

Mary Lou McDonald

Question:

274. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport if he has submitted the business case and consent request to the Minister for Public Expenditure as required regarding a company's (details supplied) approved pension increase as submitted to him in July 2022. [13180/23]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Transport (Deputy Jack Chambers)

My Department officials have examined the pension increase proposal submitted by Dublin Port Company in July 2022 in conjunction with officials in the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform. An assessment of the proposal has also been carried out by NewERA.

I am engaging with my colleague, the Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform on the matter with a view to an early resolution.