Lemass, Seán F.Tuesday, 26 March 1957 |
Dáil Éireann Debate
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Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Protected Industries.
To furnish the information requested by the Deputy would involve a special investigation, and I do not consider that the substantial expenditure of time and labour which would be involved in such inve...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Wheat and Wheaten Offals.
The statistics which are compiled in the Department do not yield the desired information for the period to which the Deputy's question relates. Figures for this period are being specially taken out a...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Home-Grown and Imported Wheat.
During the period 1st March, 1956, to 1st March, 1957, 319,255 tons of dried home-grown wheat were delivered to the flour mills, at an average delivered price of £34 15s. 4d. per ton, in respect of th...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - C.I.E. Superannuation Schemes.
It was on the 18th July, 1955 that C.I.E. were directed to submit an amending superannuation scheme for their employees.
I am informed by C.I.E. that the number of wage grade employees covered by their superannuation scheme is 13,485; that the income from employees' contributions in the year ended 31st December, 1956, w...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Listowel Factory.
It is the policy of the Government to rely, in the main, on private enterprise and local initiative in securing the establishment of new industries. Any person or group putting forward a sound propos...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Haulbowline Steel Works.
It is the responsibility of the company to regulate the purchase of billets and other raw materials in the light of requirements and by reference to relevant commercial considerations. I have no func...
Order of Business.
It is proposed to take business in the following order: Nos. 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and then 5.
Election of Leas-Cheann Comhairle.
I second. Question put and agreed to.
Supplies and Services (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1946 (Continuance) Bill, 1957—Second and Subsequent Stages.
I move:— “That the Bill be now read a Second Time”.
Deputy Norton raised the question of the extent to which it is desirable that the Government should have powers, in normal times, to take action which might interfere with the business of the citizen...
Imposition of Duties (Confirmation of Orders) Bill, 1957—Second and Subsequent Stages.
I move that the Bill be now read a Second Time. As I explained earlier, the Government have power to impose customs duties by Order, but these Orders must be confirmed by legislation within eight mont...
We are proposing that the Order be confirmed. Question put and agreed to. Agreed to take remaining Stages now. Bill passed through Committee, reported without amendment, received for final considerati...
Committee on Finance. - Vote 51—Transport and Marine Services.
I move:—
Yes, but that money was spent by the board in meeting its cash deficiencies very early in the financial year.
At present the board's powers of temporary borrowing under the Act appear to be exhausted and it is again clearly in urgent need of funds. The estimate for the current year, as Deputies will have see...
It is quite true that the Estimate as circulated describes the £700,000 as provision towards approved expenditure of C.I.E. That change was made in the Estimate by my colleague, the Minister for Fina...
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