Cosgrave, William T.Wednesday, 6 November 1940 |
Dáil Éireann Debate
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Public Business. - Widows' and Orphans' Pensions (Amendment) Bill, 1940—Second Stage.
Could the Parliamentary Secretary say whether an actuarial inquiry has been made into the finances of the Act as provided by Section 45? It is now five years since the Act was passed. In this partic...
Public Business. - Unemployment (Relief Works) Bill, 1940—Report and Final Stages.
The point the Deputy wants to have emphasised by this particular amendment is that after the local authority has made its estimate and struck its rate, it should not then be called upon to undertake w...
I do not think the Minister is quite correct.
They must spend the money within the year; they cannot carry it over as you can do here. The amount would be expended in the financial year which ends on the 31st March.
No purpose would be served by doing that. The rate would be struck and they would have the money.
Would you undertake to put proposals to them sufficiently early—previous to the financial year in which they would have to undertake the work?
Public Business. - Electricity (Supply) (Amendment) Bill, 1940—Second Stage (Resumed).
I intervene to correct a statement made by the last speaker when he said that the citizens of Dublin are paying through the nose for the plant taken over by the board. The citizens of Dublin are gett...
That is very wrong.
There was no risk, except in the minds of the nervous.
The Minister will not be there to answer for it.
Exactly: the two things.
At 10/6?
What does that cover?
Had these gentlemen any experience other than that secured in the Government service?
Have they had experience other than experience on this board?
On this board?
Are they there now?
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