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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1987-04-01/8/
1 Apr 1987 - What business could be successfully run with the level of unpaid bills which our tax system experiences...The recent "Review of Industrial Performance 1986" published by my Department in the last week or so...notable weakness in the Irish industrial base when compared with the structures of other small and strong European...Fortyfive company development exercises were completed in 1986, bringing to almost 150 the number of
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1975-12-17/29/
17 Dec 1975 - They have agreed on more than that; the politicians of all parties elected to the Convention have agreed—and...The scope of that provision will be widened when the Bill recently before this House is enacted....But, even without enacting that Bill, that is the law and has been the law for two years....Ireland, they merely have to produce that evidence and, without going through any abortive procedure of extradition
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1985-12-12/6/
12 Dec 1985 - car with petrol, paying VAT on that, on the hire of the car on the meal in Limerick and on the hotel bill...Council of Ireland produced a chart showing the cost of hiring a car from Hertz per day in each of nine European...I hope this vague commitment leads to full-blooded action in time for the 1986 tourism season....and as a result the end price for car rental in Ireland is higher than the rates charged in competing European...market accounts for 55 per cent of total car rentals — concern must be expressed about the prospects for 1986
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1987-10-22/3/
22 Oct 1987 - authority house purchase loan applications on hand at the end of 1987 is expected to be lower than the 1986...In recent years there has been a marked trend in other European countries towards greater reliance on...I intend to introduce a new housing Bill in the present session which will, for the first time in housing...A provision of £400,000 is also made in the Estimates in anticipation of the enactment of the Bill for
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1985-05-31/3/
31 May 1985 - the Government are moving to establish a new poverty agency, and as Deputies are probably aware, the Bill...I hope to have the Bill from the Seanad before the summer recess....for 1982-83, 1984-85 and we provided in the national plan for increases in our budget provisions for 1986...We have delivered more than any other European country in spite of the recession which has lasted far
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1999-05-13/23/
13 May 1999 - unbearable strains on victims striving to build a new life in place of the years stolen from them by terror...the committee, the House will appreciate that prior to the introduction of the National Archives Act, 1986...Deputies will be aware that the Education Welfare Bill, which the Government recently published, acts
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1988-01-20/8/
20 Jan 1988 - In the European Community imports of goods and services as a percentage of GDP is 28.5 per cent....Why are we far behind most European countries in using a strong domestic market as a base for export...Irish Goods Council have increased from £2.2 million in 1984 to £8 million in 1985, £13.6 million in 1986...You may all recall the European Court judgment of 1982 under which the Irish Government were taken to...sector of this community continue to make that effort it will have a major impact on the size of the bills
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-04-04/27/
4 Apr 1995 - When the Courts and Court Officers Bill was drafted in retrospect, it seems clear, that Deputy Reynolds...Its performance in the European elections and various by-elections and a range of opinion polls pointed...to the administrative procedures in place in the office of the Attorney General on the management of extradition
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1985-06-28/3/
28 Jun 1985 - this, the deteriorating economic performance in Europe served to increase the competition from other European...Later this year, I will be bringing the Industrial Development Bill, 1985, before the House....I hope to have that implemented by the end of this year or in January 1986 with one or two exceptions...incentives for industry set out in the White Paper, I propose to publish the Industrial Development Bill...Initially I thought it would involve a one or two section Bill but I understand it will require a Bill
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1986-10-15/8/
15 Oct 1986 - It is now 1986 and I am encouraged to ask: how many inspectors within the Department of Education now...Then a dance company was coming from Wexford, and we handed out hand bills to invite parents to come,...On 1 July 1986 the Minister of State, Deputy Nealon, wrote to me about the provision of an arts centre...should take the example of the Federal Republic of Germany under the influence of suggestions from the European
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1986-10-22/19/
22 Oct 1986 - in 1975 for an increase in current spending of 42 per cent and an increase in the public service pay bill...deficit forecast for this year of £1,500 million and by the disastrous imposition of the DIRT in the 1986...In 1986 we will see the highest level of the nation's income output ever taken in taxation, 37 per cent...the Irish people, tried to suggest that the matter could be dealt with through the machinery of the European
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1988-02-10/27/
10 Feb 1988 - Between 1982 and 1986 when Fianna Fáil were in Opposition they claimed to have the interests of the country...Handing the whole lot over to an accountant, in many cases, has resulted in large bills being presented...The Coalition Government of 1982 to 1986 were branded as being monetarist, Thatcherite, not having the...In the recent spate of conventions for election of officers within that organisation, several Government
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1984-10-10/23/
10 Oct 1984 - achievement of the Government's public expenditure targets requires the growth in the public service pay bill...Experience in other countries of the European Community, whether they are ruled by governments of the...—three new Bills in relation to the care and protection of children will be presented....Accordingly, a new farm tax, based on adjusted acreage will apply from 1986....The new arrangements will be devised to increase the yield from farmer taxation in 1986 to about twice
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1987-04-08/20/
8 Apr 1987 - This level of increase coincided exactly with the 4 per cent rise in the inflation rate recorded in 1986...In other European countries there have been significant reductions in benefit....By April 1986, four short years later, employment in the building and construction industry was just...The public service pay bill in 1987 is estimated as running in at £2,840 million....The pay bill in the public sector is determined by two factors, on the one hand wage rates which are
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1986-01-22/4/
22 Jan 1986 - At present in Europe, especially in the European Community and in mainland Europe as we know it, democratic...governments are governing in a situation in which for the first time in the history of the European...We had the Criminal Justice Bill, 1984, which was finished last year....The provisions of the Bill came into operation in March or April 1985....people who man these dangerous services, the actual structures of the prisons should be brought to 1986
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1992-11-05/14/
5 Nov 1992 - negotiations on the future financing of structural and cohesion funds for Ireland; the second Finance Bill...up in an election, or delayed into the New Year, with the same embarrassing mess that was created in 1986...by the delay in ratifying the Single European Act.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1988-02-11/3/
11 Feb 1988 - Irish taxpayer spent £87 million on third-level education of graduates and nurses who emigrated in 1986...educational policy whereby the costs of third-level education would be shared by member states within the European...In this context the transfers to Ireland of funds for education from the European Social Fund should...This created grave anxiety on the part of many sick people, who feared huge bills just to get life-saving
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1967-04-11/35/
11 Apr 1967 - This will be provided for in the Finance Bill....This will cost the Exchequer about £1.6 million in 1967-68 and will bring the total bill for relief...years so that the reliefs will be available in respect of mining operations commenced before April, 1986...In the forthcoming Finance Bill I shall propose the repeal of section 490 of the same Act which has to...of Ireland and other countries for membership of the European Economic Community.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1989-01-25/19/
25 Jan 1989 - We will be greatly helped in this task by the new resources that will be available from the European...Investment is set to turn in the best performance of the decade, boosted by the extra resources from the European...proposed to allow pensioners to carry over unused units from their free electricity allowance from one billing...the child element is not a reintroduction of the general child tax allowance which was abolished in 1986...Special Equal Treatment Payments Special alleviating payments were introduced in November 1986 in order
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1985-02-26/17/
26 Feb 1985 - industrialists here are paying an average of 20 per cent more for electricity than their competitors in other European...In addition they said that the increase would add about £3 to the electricity bill of each household...It now appears that all the submissions will not have been made until 1 January 1986....Perhaps Deputy O'Donnell could take it up in the European Parliament....There is still the question of social welfare and taxation to be looked at in the Land Leasing Bill.
