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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (16 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 69. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines for the teaching of the practical aspects of geography, including field work; when she plans to publish guidelines relating to the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24217/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 687. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the policy and public health rationale that warrants the continued exclusion of partners from supporting expectant mothers through labour and the post-birth period in maternity hospitals; if he plans to review this policy in view of the evidence that supports the presence of partners during this process from an emotional and psychological...

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Departmental Projects (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 160. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment the number of Exchequer-funded projects over €1 billion overseen by his Department; the expected rise in cost in both numerical amount and percentage terms in tabular form, and delays as result of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24308/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 161. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the purchase of environmental compliance, that is, statistical transfers from other members states; the anticipated cost in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23751/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Projects (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 190. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of Exchequer-funded projects over €1 billion overseen by his Department; the expected rise in cost in both numerical amount and percentage terms in tabular form, and delays as result of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24304/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 220. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will intervene in the case of a person (details supplied) to expedite the renewal of a driver licence due to exceptional circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23757/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Projects (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 242. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of Exchequer-funded projects over €1 billion overseen by his Department; the expected rise in cost in both numerical amount and percentage terms in tabular form, and delays as result of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24313/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 280. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to revenue of returning the new EWSS to the payment levels and thresholds that previously existed under the TWSS; if he will provide a comparison between returning to the previous TWSS rates and the current EWSS rates in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23744/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 266. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the take-up of the TLTRO III by Irish pillar banks individually and collectively; the way in which this compares with the current EU average; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23730/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 267. To ask the Minister for Finance the advice received by his officials regarding the revised help-to-buy scheme announced in the July stimulus package; the projected deadweight cost of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23731/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 268. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to Exchequer of removing stamp duty on credit cards; his views on removing stamp duty in view of safety concerns regarding the use of cash as a result of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23732/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 269. To ask the Minister for Finance the anticipated savings to the Exchequer in 2021, in tabular form, from the ending the employment and investment incentive, the key employee engagement programme, the special assignee relief programme and the foreign earnings deduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23733/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 270. To ask the Minister for Finance the anticipated savings to the Exchequer in 2021 from the ending rent-a-room relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23734/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 271. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of fossil fuel subsidies per year since 2016; the anticipated savings to the Exchequer in 2021 from eliminating damaging fossil fuel subsides; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23735/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 272. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue accrued or spent from reversing the current applicable tax rate for benefit-in-kind, BIK, for company cars in order that an increase in business kilometres driven is matched by increased taxation, that is, 0 km to 24,000 km at 6% and 24,000 km to 32,000 km at 12% and so on in 2021; the way in which this compares with the existing system in...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 275. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated saving to the Exchequer in 2021 from reducing the cap on BIK relief for electric cars from €50,000 to €35,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23739/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 273. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated savings to the Exchequer from ending relief to conventional hybrids in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23737/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 274. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated impact on the Exchequer in 2021 from the introduction of the worldwide harmonised light vehicles test procedure, WLTP, as cited in 2019; the additional revenue accrued or expended as a result of the change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23738/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 276. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost or saving to the Exchequer in 2021 from applying alternative tax regime for VRT that would see the number of VRT bands increase from 11 to 14 as set out by the Tax Strategy Group 2020; if he will provide a comparison with the existing VRT system in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23740/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (15 Sep 2020)

Gerald Nash: 277. To ask the Minister for Finance the additional revenue raised from a reduction in the threshold on the value of Irish property owned to €2 million from €5 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23741/20]