Mulcahy, Richard James

Wednesday, 24 April 1929

Dáil Éireann Debate
Vol. 29 No. 7

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Private Business. - Resolution No. 4.—Excise.

I might say that the Minister for Finance will have no objection to postponing Resolution No. 5 until to-morrow, when Deputies will have an opportunity of discussing it fully.More Button

Most of the speakers to the Resolution emphasised the fact that a certain part of our roads problem must be taken as a national problem and that more or less the financing of the road system, and, per...More Button

In whatever form it comes, because there is an abnormal use made of the roads at present by all classes of transport. In the first place, it is made by new carrying companies which are springing up al...More Button

I suggest that that would be regarded as abnormal —certainly if put on the railways. When our roads are taken by profit-making companies we will, I am convinced, have to relate the moneys which they t...More Button

I think the Deputy will find that there are systematic restrictions on the size of buses. Following on the report of the Inter-Departmental Committee on Traffic, in respect of which legislation has t...More Button

As far as buses for passenger traffic are concerned, we govern these by regulations. I would not be prepared to say right off as to the dimensions of ordinary goods-carrying vehicles whether there ar...More Button

Written Answers. - National Health Insurance—Cost of Administration of Approved Societies.

A statement showing the administration expenditure of each Approved Society in the year ended 31st December, 1928, is being sent to the Deputy to-day.More Button


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