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	Minister for Finance (Ireland) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Minister for Finance is the title held by the Irish government minister responsible for all financial and monetary matters.
		He or she is in charge of the Department of Finance (An Roinn Airgeadais), responsible for all financial matters in the Republic of Ireland.
		One of the most important aspects of the Minister's work is the creation of the annual Budget which is announced to the Dáil in a speech delivered on the first Wednesday of December.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Irish_Minister_for_Finance (320 words)

	Finance minister - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Finance ministers are often found in state or provincial governments if that country has a form of federalism.
		In the United States, the finance minister is called the Secretary of the Treasury, though there is a separate Treasurer of the United States and it is the director of the Office of Management and Budget who drafts the budget.
		In the United Kingdom, the finance minister is called the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Finance_minister (301 words)

	Dail Debates Official Report - 26-10-00
		Screen Training Ireland was established by the board and FÁS, in association with the Minister, as a direct result of a STATCOM report which examined the training needs of the independent film and television sector.
		I suggest, as the Minister said in her speech, that much of that planning is in the training area but we need to broaden it beyond the training area as such.
		The Minister says he does not have the numbers of civil servants applying for FIS, but it is generally accepted that quite a number are and at this stage a significant percentage of those applying for FIS are civil servants.
	www.irlgov.ie /debates-00/26oct/sect3.htm (12104 words)

	Dail Debates Official Report - 23-02-00
		The Minister did not need the additional revenue and the considerations for increasing excise on tobacco were health related, not revenue related.
		The Minister for Finance does not become involved in the direct operations of the Revenue Commissioners nor is he given information on who is being investigated or otherwise.
		Stagg asked the Minister for Finance the progress, if any, made by his Department in regard to determining the extent and value of dormant accounts held by the financial institutions; when legislation to deal with this matter will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
	www.irlgov.ie /debates-00/23feb/sect4.htm (8659 words)

	Minister for Finance, Brian Cowen TD, welcomes the endorsement of Ireland's economic and budgetary policies. - ...
		Minister for Finance, Brian Cowen TD, welcomes the endorsement of Ireland's economic and budgetary policies.
		The Minister for Finance, Brian Cowen, TD, today welcomed the comments by the President of the European Central Bank, Jean Claude Trichet, who cited Ireland as a “magnificent performer” in making the argument for structural reform in the EU/euro zone economies.
		The Minister agrees with the ECB President that higher oil prices are a risk going forward, both for the international economy generally and for Ireland.
	www.finance.gov.ie /viewdoc.asp?DocID=3506 (355 words)

	Ireland
		It is inconceivable that the Minister for Finance and the Taoiseach did not know the true state of the public finances in the run-up to the General Election when they promised that there would be no cutbacks.
		Ireland's veto of the treaty rocked the 15-nation bloc to the core and reminded its sometimes remote leaders that the public must be kept on board.
		Instead of cringing, whimpering and begging for mercy from the eurogroup, he made the astounding argument that he was Ireland's Finance Minister, responsible to the Irish electorate, and that the Irish budget was a matter for him, not for Messrs Fabius and Eichel and the rest of his euro-accusers.
	www.kc3.co.uk /~dt/Ireland.htm (9968 words)

	McCreevy reinforces tax privileges for patents in Ireland
		LES had made submissions to the Minister in respect of the desirability of removing the charge to stamp duty to IP transfer, and welcomes the imminent amendments to the law.
		TheOrder made by the Minister for Finance appoints 1 January 2004 as the effective date for the operation ofthe provision.Meanwhile, the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Mary Harney, has announced themaking of Regulations for the purposes of providing detailed guidance on what activities constitute RandDactivities for the purposes of the tax credit.
		Following Ireland's ratification of the European Patent Convention in 1992, which allows for the centralised filing of patent application in Europe, it is generally acknowledged that the number of national patent applications here has fallen.
	wiki.ffii.org /McCreevyIptax03En (1446 words)

	BBC News \| BUSINESS \| EU reprimands Ireland
		Ireland has been reprimanded by EU finance ministers for budget plans that experts say could stoke inflation and weaken the euro.
		Ireland was not the only country to come in for criticism, even though it received the harshest reprimand.
		The chairman of the Eurogroup, Belgium's finance minister Didier Reynders, said the group was "realistically optimistic in the eurozone's reasonable capacity to resist a US or a more general slowdown".
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/business/1165858.stm (835 words)

	Ireland and the IMF --
		Representing the Constituency consisting of Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
		Christodoulakis, Minister of Economy and Finance of Greece, in his capacity as Chairman of the EU Council of Economic and Finance Ministers, to the International Monetary and Financial Committee, April 12, 2003
		Thor Pedersen, Danish Minister of Finance, in his capacity as Chairman of the EU Council of Economic and Finance Ministers, to the International Monetary and Financial Committee, September 28, 2002
	www.imf.org /external/country/IRL/?type=30 (896 words)

	Irish Times Article - McCreevy agrees to take up position with EU (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Minister for Finance has agreed to become Ireland's next EU Commissioner, paving the way for a major Cabinet reshuffle in the autumn and an attempt to redefine the Government before the next election.
		The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Cowen, is now seen as the most likely successor to Mr McCreevy when the Taoiseach announces a Cabinet reshuffle, most likely in late September.
		The Taoiseach meets the former Portuguese prime minister tomorrow, and Mr McCreevy said last night his portfolio was a matter for discussion between Mr Ahern and Mr Barroso.
	www.ireland.com /newspaper/front/2004/0721/195968054HM1MCREEVY.html (641 words)

	The Northern Ireland Assembly -
		To ask the Minister of Education to provide (a) the number of violent assaults and incidents against teachers, in the last year for which figures are available; and (b) his assessment of the trends in the occurrence of such incidents.
		To ask the Minister of Finance and Personnel whether the recent uncertainty expressed on the long-term sustainability of the Springvale Educational Village was conveyed to his Department prior to the publication of the Draft Budget.
		To ask the Minister of Finance and Personnel if, when determining the award of European Funding such as Peace II Funding, consideration will be given to significant changes in economic fortunes that have occurred in local areas since the development of the Noble indices.
	www.niassembly.gov.uk /qanda/oralqfora/oq2.htm (1576 words)

	Minister Of Finance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Ralph Goodale became Minister of Finance on December 12, 2003, and was reappointed to this portfolio on...
		Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic : Minister of Finance
		Minister of Finance of the Czech Republic (from July 2002); Deputy Prime Minister of the Czech Government (from October 2003).
	college-5a.resource-money.net /minister-of-finance.htm (344 words)

	NATIONAL FILM STUDIOS OF IRELAND LIMITED ACT, 1980 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		—Where the Minister for Finance holds shares of the Company, he may exercise a right or power exercisable by the holder of the shares and, where the right or power is exercisable by attorney, he may, if he so thinks proper, exercise it by his attorney.
		(6) Moneys paid by the Minister under a guarantee under this section shall be repaid to him (with interest thereon at such rate or rates as the Minister for Finance appoints) by the Company within two years from the date of the advance of the moneys out of the Central Fund.
		(2) The principal of and interest on any securities issued by the Minister for Finance under this Act and the expenses incurred in connection with the issue of such securities shall be charged on and payable out of the Central Fund or the growing produce thereof.
	www.irishstatutebook.ie /1980_37.html (1612 words)

	The Northern Ireland Assembly -
		The Committee for Finance and Personnel expects that the Minister will reflect carefully on the considered views of the Committees and ensure that this Report is fully taken into account by the Executive Committee in its deliberations in preparation for an Assembly debate on the Revised Budget in December 2001.
		While, of course, each Departmental Minister has to deal with their own range of issues, they are working within plans set by the Executive as a whole, and should receive the support of all as they uphold and implement what we have agreed.
		The Minister said that those concerns would be borne in mind for the current Budget cycle, which would be initiated and run in tandem with the drafting of the Programme for Government.
	www.niassembly.gov.uk /finance/reports/report3-01.htm (17503 words)

	finance jobs ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Finance Director Paul Thomas said that the rights issue would leave the company in...
		The Ministry of Economy and Finance describes it as the...
		Finance director Richard Pierce had also retired, but was...
	www.finance-world.today-search.info /finance-jobs-ireland.htm (765 words)

	Northern Ireland Statutes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		An Act to establish a Public Record Office of Northern Ireland for the reception and preservation of certain public records appertaining to Northern Ireland, and for purposes connected therewith.
		(1) The Minister of Finance shall cause to be made a seal of the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, and shall cause to be sealed or stamped therewith all certified copies, made as hereinafter in this section provided, of any Northern Ireland records in his custody.
		Provided that, so many printed copies of any such records, calendars, catalogues and indexes as the Minister of Finance may direct may be presented gratuitously to departments of the Government, institutions and libraries in Northern Ireland.
	www.hmso.gov.uk /legislation/northernireland/nisr/yeargroups/1921-1929/1923/1923anip/c20_000.htm (1346 words)

	Home - Department of Finance - Government of Ireland
		The Department of Finance has a central role in implementing Government policy, in particular the Programme for Government, and in advising and supporting the Minister for Finance and the Government on the economic and financial management of the State and the overall management and development of the public sector.
		Minister for Finance, Brian Cowen T.D. announces proposals to implement Social Finance Initiative, 23 July,2006
		E.U Directives for transposition under the responsibility of the Department of Finance 20 July 2006
	www.finance.gov.ie (194 words)

	Economy and Public Finance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		They are also charged with functions relating to the promotion and coordination of economic and social planning, including sectoral and regional planning, to identify development policies, to review the methods adopted by departments of state to implement such policies and generally to advise the government on economic and social planning matters.
		Enterprise Ireland is the government agency responsible for the development of Irish industry, trade and technology.
		IDA Ireland is an Irish Government agency with responsibility for securing new investment from overseas in manufacturing and internationally traded services sectors and enouraging existing investors to expand and develop their businesses.
	www.botschaft-irland.de /html/eng_17.htm (437 words)

	Georgia (country) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The parliamentary election was won by the Georgian Social-Democratic Party, considered to be a Party of Mensheviks, and its leader, Noe Zhordania, became the prime minister.
		The Georgian Eduard Shevardnadze, the USSR's Georgian minister for foreign affairs, was one of the main architects of the Perestroika reforms of the late 1980s.
		On February 3, 2005, Prime Minister Zurab Zhvania allegedly died of carbon monoxide poisoning in an apparent gas leak at the home of Raul Usupov, deputy governor of Kvemo Kartli region.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Georgia_(country) (4539 words)

	RTE News - Opposition parties criticise Finance Minister
		The Minister for Finance has been criticised by Opposition parties for his comments about how much workers will benefit from the tax changes in the last budget.
		The Labour leader said it was no small irony that the Finance minister began puffing out his chest on Morning Ireland, minutes after a woman told how she had to bring a son with disability from Waterford to Dublin, because there were no services available locally.
		Morning Ireland:Charlie McCreevy, Minister for Finance, discusses the growth of the Irish economy
	www.rte.ie /news/2000/0406/tax.html (239 words)

	McCreevy is voted 'Best Ever Finance Minister' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Charlie McCreevy, the outgoing Minister for Finance, has been voted Ireland's 'Best Ever' Minister for Finance, according to a poll conducted amongst the readers of FINANCE Magazine.
		Ray MacSharry was voted the second best Finance Minister ever, with Alan Dukes in third place.
		The respondents were asked to rate the 23 incumbents who were listed in reverse chronological order, starting with the first Minister, Eoin Mac Neill, and the second Michael Collins, who, was rated the tenth best ever.
	www.accountingnet.ie /content/publish/printer_749.shtml (170 words)

	Irish finance minister visits China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Beijing, 24 June: China is ready to enhance cooperation with Ireland in all areas, Chinese Vice Premier Huang Ju said here Friday [24 June] during his meeting with Irish Minister of Finance Brian Cowen.
		Cowen is heading a delegation to China for a meeting of Asian and European finance ministers.
		The Sixth ASEM (Asia Europe Meeting) Finance Ministers' Meeting (FMM) is to be held in north China's port city of Tianjin on 26 June.
	news.monstersandcritics.com /mediamonitor/printer_1020988.php (277 words)

	Minister Of Finance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Speech on Fiscal Policy by Minister of Finance Tanigaki at the...
		Speech on Fiscal Policy by Minister of Finance Tanigaki at the 159th Session of the National Diet.
		The Minister of Finance in Ireland, Charlie McCreevy, and Minister for Finan
	www.dbsfinman.com /minister_of_finance.htm (144 words)

	Home - Department of Finance - Government of Ireland
		Home - Department of Finance - Government of Ireland
		Completed European Directives for transposition under the responsibility of Dept. of Finance Position as of 20 July, 2006
		Dept of Finance, Government Buildings, Upr Merrion St. Dublin 2, Ireland.
	www.irlgov.ie /finance (194 words)

	Minister Visits Donaldson Timber Engineering: News from Donaldson Timber Engineering
		Mr Brian Cowen, T.D, Ireland's Minister for Finance, visited the recently opened manufacturing facility of Donaldson Timber Engineering, at Bay Road Industrial Estate, Mountmellick.
		During his visit, the Minister toured the factory which has capacity to manufacture up to 3000 roof trusses per week, all to I.S 193 standards.
		He expressed particular interest in the level of automation in the plant, commenting: "It is good to see new manufacturing companies utilising modern technology to support quality construction within our growing house building industry."
	www.buildingtalk.com /news/dna/dna102.html (268 words)

	eubfn.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		He served several key positions in government before his appointment as Finance Minister.
		From 1992 to 93 he was Minister for Labour, he then moved on to become Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications and then after a three year period became Minister for Health and Children.
		In January 2000 he became Minister for Foreign Affairs before eventually becoming Minister of Finance in September 2004.
	www.eubfn.com /arts/gfm-ir.htm (117 words)

	RTE News - Callely in apology to Finance Minister
		The former Junior Minister, Ivor Callely, has apologised to the Minister for Finance, Brian Cowen, for dominating media coverage during Mr Cowen's Budget speech.
		He is reported to have told Minister Cowen that he regretted any embarrassment he may have caused him, saying he was 'not in the right frame of mind' due to stress.
		Mr Callely resigned as Junior Minister in the Department of Transport last month, following a number of controversies surrounding his personal staff and work done on his home.
	www.rte.ie /news/2006/0102/callelyi.html (92 words)

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