stop - to deal with turbulence and shocks as they arise in a time-limited and targeted fashion. It would support companies impacted by tariffs to hold onto skilled workers as they adapt to changing circumstances and are allowed to be assisted by Enterprise Ireland, for example, to develop
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Regarding the tariffs and challenges we have regarding the all-Ireland economy, we are working to ensure that supply chains on the island, which are deeply connected and integrated, are supported as we face the challenges ahead
alluded. The pharmaceutical sector in Ireland is massive and it is not entirely based on exports to the US. Even if a pharma tariff comes in and hits our exports in a big way, we are not going to have a massive relocation to the US because
convince President Trump of the errors of these actions. As so many have said, there are no winners as a result of tariffs. Consumers and businesses in this country and around the world will suffer. I place great faith in the Government and in the EU negotiators
vulnerable where housing supply is reducing. A report from Bank of Ireland economists issued yesterday states that as a result of the tariffs we could see private supply fall off and reduce in terms of the ability of people to buy. This is quite clear. Some people might
Companies will be affected. That is before we even get to the hangover of whatever arrangement is reached throughout the world once these tariffs kick into gear completely and have the effect that I fear they will have on the SME sector and exporters in this country
protect our social model throughout? I understand that the Government is doing what it can to mitigate the impact of the Trump tariffs, but we have to recognise that this is a moment of seismic economic change. Hoping we can ride this out and regain our current model
were not on the green side, you were on the blue side." This is what the negotiation is about.
Europe does not want tariffs. It wants free trade. It is a beacon for free trade. That is why the European Union was established. We are going to stand
must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion regarding protecting the Irish economy against increasing trade tariffs. On Wednesday, 9 April, on the question, "That the amendment to the motion be agreed to", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order
there will be a negotiation pathway open. It is interesting to see the EU already saying it had previously offered to remove all tariff barriers on industrial goods and to buy more LNG from the US, but those offers were met by what was really a non-response
will be in a better position to evaluate what the optimal response will be. If it does not settle and this tariff war continues, that will have implications on everything, including the public finances. We have to be careful in terms of how we proceed so that anything
since early 2024 on delayed ACRES payments. Some 2,302 of these farmers are waiting for their 2023 payment. We also have a tariff crisis facing Irish agriculture. Farmers also want to discuss – I met the IFA on this – Ireland’s derogation scheme. It is now about pointing
week too, but there is only a set amount of time every week. We have allocated three and a half hours to the tariffs discussion, which was the main focus of all the Whips when we met last Thursday. We will certainly, however, see if there
There are massive issues and huge concern around these tariffs. Can we at least prioritise the foreign affairs and trade committee
almost 20 years. These are coming from a global situation. We are facing a real risk of a recession. The global warfare around tariffs, with major nations pitching against each other, is an enormous threat to this State, its financial well-being and, in turn, what
Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance to outline the potential impact on employment and tax revenues from possible US tariffs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16502/25
interesting that the Minister would not answer my question on support for tariffs that will lead to prices for Irish consumers increasing. For his information, Michelle O'Neill was on a trade mission to the US in the week before St. Patrick's Day. We will continue
that the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund should be repurposed to support specific sectors during this crisis.
In the context of the differential in tariffs between the UK and the EU, of 10% and 20%, respectively, has modelling been done on the potential impacts of this
table if negotiations do not work. There is a particular risk for Ireland in terms of the differential trade tariffs between the EU and the UK. We could have a scenario where the EU is taking retaliatory action and the UK is not, which could make that
mitigate and support the most vulnerable sectors of the economy from the potential risks for substantial economic disruption due to impending US tariffs. [15890/25
Given the recently announced 20% US tariffs on EU goods, which is double the 10% rate applied to Britain and Northern Ireland, and considering the exposure of the Irish economy, particularly export-reliant sectors and jobs, what proactive and specific steps is the Minister's Department taking
heavily on the US, which accounts for nearly one third of our total exports. Unlike Britain and Northern Ireland, which face a 10% tariff, we are hit with the 20% rate as members of the European Union, which puts us at a disadvantage. Key sectors such as agrifood
Finance the engagement he has had to date with the EU Commission and other EU member states on the evolving situation of tariff increases by the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16161/25
imposition of Trump's tariffs of 20% last night is a deeply serious concern for Irish jobs and costs for so many people. The EU response is being co-ordinated and could add further pressure for people. What engagements has the Minister planned with his EU counterparts
While Trump's tariffs are only a few hours old, the Minister's officials have been examining various scenarios and preparing reports, some of which have been published. We recognise that the technology, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage sectors are a serious concern. In my own area
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