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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: European Monetary Policy: Exchange of Views with Mr. Mario Draghi (8 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council issued a paper expressing its concern about our capacity to release the fund in a countercyclical manner without being in breach of fiscal rules. Mr. Draghi's office or the bank might examine that.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: I remind members to ensure that their mobile phones are switched off. This is important as it causes serious problems for broadcasting, editorial and sound staff. I welcome the Minister for Finance, Deputy Donohoe, and his officials back to resume our consideration of the Finance Bill 2018. The select committee meeting will be suspended at 12.30 p.m. to facilitate a meeting of the Joint...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: Amendments Nos. 142 and 143 are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: In the absence of Deputy Michael McGrath, amendment No. 143 will fall.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: Amendments Nos. 144 to 146, inclusive, in the absence of Deputy Michael McGrath, cannot be moved.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Childcare Services (8 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 137. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the baby friendly initiative oversight group which was to be set up earlier in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46193/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (8 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 289. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of an application by Westmeath County Council (details supplied) for supplementary funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46180/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 166. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the point at which a single worker pays the higher rate of income tax by amount and year (details supplied) with prorate changes to the point at which a single income couple pay the higher rate and a dual income couple does. [44668/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 167. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the point at which a single worker pays the higher rate of income tax by amounts and year (details supplied) with prorate changes to the point at which a single income couple pay the higher rate and a dual income couple does. [44669/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 168. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of equalising the earned income tax credit with the PAYE tax credit in equal increments in budget 2020 and budget 2021. [44670/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 169. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of equalising the home carer credit with the PAYE tax credit in equal increments in budget 2020 and budget 2021. [44671/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 208. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of increasing the employee tax credit by amounts (details supplied). [45582/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 209. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of increasing the employee tax credit in future budgets (details supplied). [45583/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 210. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of increasing the employee tax credit by amounts in future budgets (details supplied). [45584/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 170. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the capital acquisitions tax group A tax-free threshold by €10,000, €20,000 and €30,000, respectively, in each budget over the next five years. [44672/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2019 (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 171. To ask the Minister for Finance the factors that underline the year-on-year change in the equity and loan transactions listed in table A1 of the economic and fiscal outlook in Budget 2019. [44673/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Legislative Measures (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 226. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated cost of completely unwinding FEMPI measures by 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, respectively. [44674/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Contracts (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 360. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will lift the ban on a practice (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45758/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Data Sharing Arrangements (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 406. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if it is possible to request a list of convictions in relation to a person (details supplied); the way in which such data is stored and accessed by employers and the general public; if there is a time limit placed on such information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45098/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction Legislation (6 Nov 2018)

Peter Burke: 504. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the assisted human reproduction Bill 2017; the progress of the Bill to date; when he expects the Bill to be enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44659/18]