Moylan, Seán

Wednesday, 9 March 1938

Dáil Éireann Debate
Vol. 70 No. 6

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Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Waterford Boot Factories.

I propose to answer questions No. 8 and No. 9 together. I am aware that a number of the operatives in the firm of Messrs. Hearne & Cahill were unemployed in the months of January and February. Repr...More Button

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Industrial Employment Figures.

As the answer to the Deputy's question contains a number of figures it will be circulated with the Official Report. Following are the figures:— The full information is not available in the precise for...More Button

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Cork Salmon Fishing Failures.

I am informed that the results from salmon fishing fluctuate from year to year and that the results in the year 1937 were poor. With regard to the second part of the question the position is that fis...More Button

The Deputy realises, I am sure, that unemployment assistance means unemployment assistance, and that these men, when they are working, cannot be regarded as being unemployed.More Button

Shannon Fisheries Bill, 1938—Report and Fifth Stages.

I cannot accept an amendment of this sort. Listening to Deputy Hogan, one would imagine that the Shannon Scheme and the Electricity Supply Board were exempt from the payment of all rates. The Electr...More Button

I would like to correct Deputy Bennett when he mentions the word “compensation.” In regard to compensation, it is provided for in Acts already passed by the House. This is a question of an ex-gratia ...More Button

Compensation can be assessed; at least you can define it. We are prepared to give these ex-gratia grants for something that is rather nebulous. The people who are to be considered as claimants for an...More Button

Compensation is not given for nothing.More Button


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