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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Economic and Social Research Institute (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: Housing is the single biggest social issue facing this country. We all accept that we are running an extraordinary deficit in an extraordinary time at the moment. It would be remiss of all of us not to understand and accept that the Government has made a considerable investment to keep people safe, keep businesses open and keep people close to their employment at this unprecedentedly...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 116. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the global corporation tax reform proposals as discussed at the G7 meeting he attended as President of the Eurogroup; the implications for Ireland if an agreement along the lines of that proposal are ultimately adopted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31606/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a recent IFAC report (details supplied) which states that the Government has failed to deliver on its commitment to publish a credible medium-term strategy in terms of the SPU 2021; his further views on the view that the recent SPU is based on poorly founded medium-term spending forecasts and does not incorporate major policy commitments...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to address aggressive tax planning as part the Government’s priority reform commitments made under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan; the way this will impact on the bottom line of the Exchequer and on budget forecasts; his views on a recent IFAC report which states the loss to the Exchequer due to international changes in...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic and Social Research Institute (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 123. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a recent ESRI report (details supplied); his further views on whether the recurrent tax levied on wealth and assets could raise substantial amounts of revenue; his plans to conduct an analysis into the additional revenue which could be raised for the Exchequer through targeted growth-friendly wealth taxes; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 226. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to provide an extension to the expiry date of driver licences beyond the current cut-off date of June 2021; his views on whether an extension for learner permits due to expire in 2021 is particularly necessary given the significant driver lesson and test backlog due to Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 317. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the concerns of an association (details supplied) that the future viability of the plans to operate services of a bank from post offices is in serious doubt; if he plans to issue a statement requesting the bank to pause any branch closures until businesses have had an opportunity to reopen and adjust after Covid-19 restrictions are lifted; and...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Bodies (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 328. To ask the Minister for Finance the end dates of the terms of office of each of the chief executive officers or equivalent in each of the public bodies or publicly funded bodies under his aegis; if there will be a publicly open competition to fill these roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30584/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 372. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the finding from a recent report (details supplied) which states that restricting some of the less well targeted, tax expenditure reliefs and exemptions that apply to taxes such as CGT and CAT could not only contribute to raising significant sums of tax revenue but could also result in a simpler, more efficient tax system; his plans to examine...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 373. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the finding from a recent report (details supplied) that eliminating some of the fossil-fuel tax reliefs could generate a significant amount of revenue while simultaneously promoting a cleaner environment; his plans to examine the elimination of such fossil-fuel tax reliefs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31613/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Summer Economic Statement (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 374. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recently reported comments of the Chief Executive of the NTMA who stated that short to medium term environment for debt refinancing will be benign; his further views on the recent comments from the President of the European Central Bank that strong policy support will continue to provide a bridge over the pandemic and well into the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 420. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the end dates of the terms of office of each of the chief executive officers or equivalent in each of the public bodies under his aegis or of the ESRI and IPA as publicly funded bodies; if there will be a publicly open competition to fill these roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30583/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Energy Policy (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 421. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if each of the agencies under his aegis and the publicly funded agencies of the ESRI and the IPA have included transport and travel in their annual reports to the SEAI in relation to public sector energy efficiency performance in relation to their 2020 energy targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30585/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Energy Policy (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 422. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if each of the agencies under his aegis and the publicly funded bodies of the ESRI and the IPA that have as of the 2020 Annual Report on Public Sector Energy Efficiency Performance, not yet reached 15% for their 2020 target, have an energy performance plan, an energy performance budget, an energy performance adviser and have fully...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 423. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works is encumbered in public sector energy reductions due to the array of older and heritage buildings in its portfolio; if additional resources or arrangements are needed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30587/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Bodies (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 425. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department or any of the bodies under his aegis or the publicly funded bodies of the IPA and the ESRI have persons employed in roles (details supplied) for any section of the community identified for protection under the Equal Status Acts 2000-2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30820/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Issues (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 426. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department, the bodies under his aegis or the publicly funded bodies of his Department are covered by the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Act 2014; if so, if they have a public sector equality and human rights duty implementation plan; the stage of the three-step approach for implementing the public sector equality...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Issues (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 427. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if any of the bodies under his aegis or any of the publicly funded bodies under his Department that are covered by the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Act 2014 have since enactment of the Act, been invited by the Equality Commission to carry out a review or prepare and implement an action plan; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Issues (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 940. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will extend the scope of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Act 2014 to include the bodies under his aegis or the publicly funded bodies of the IPA and the ESRI that are not covered by the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30823/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (15 Jun 2021)

Gerald Nash: 1151. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí stationed at Laytown Garda station in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31550/21]