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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Documents (7 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: 911. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of all planning and research work underway for the impact of the result of Brexit negotiations in his Department or related State agencies; if this analysis is intended for publication; the expected completion and publication date respectively of this research, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Brexit Negotiations (7 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: 981. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of all planning and research work under way for the impact of the result of Brexit negotiations in his Department or related State agencies; if this analysis is intended for publication; the expected completion and publication date respectively of this research in tabular form; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Negotiations (7 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: 1021. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of all planning and research work under wayfor the impact of the result of Brexit negotiations in his Department or related State agencies; if this analysis is intended for publication; the expected completion and publication date respectively of this research, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Brexit Negotiations (7 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: 1112. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the details of all planning and research work under way for the impact of the result of Brexit negotiations in her Department or related State agencies; if this analysis is intended for publication; the expected completion and publication date respectively of this research, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Brexit Negotiations (7 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: 1152. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the details of all planning and research work under way for the impact of the result of Brexit negotiations in his Department or related State agencies; if this analysis is intended for publication; the expected completion and publication date respectively of this research, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Brexit Negotiations (7 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: 1213. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of all planning and research work under way for the impact of the result of Brexit negotiations in her Department or related State agencies; if this analysis is intended for publication; the expected completion and publication date respectively of this research, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Brexit Negotiations (7 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: 1320. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of all planning and research work under way for the impact of the result of Brexit negotiations in his Department or related State agencies; if this analysis is intended for publication; the expected completion and publication date respectively of this research, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Brexit Issues (7 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: 1381. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the details of all planning and research work underway for the impact of the result of Brexit negotiations in his department or related State agencies; if this analysis is intended for publication; the expected completion and publication date respectively of this research, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46117/17]

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: I will make two points about Ireland's effective corporation tax rate as it relates to Brexit. We are using a great deal of diplomatic capital on Brexit. Inevitably, during conversations with European colleagues the isse of Ireland's corporation tax rate is raised. We will come under pressure over it. Much has been done in recent years, including the placing onshore of intellectual...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: I seek clarification on section 28(1)(b), which inserts, "Where a person disposes of land or buildings to which this section applies during the period beginning 4 years after the date they were acquired and ending 7 years after that date, any gain on the disposal of such land or buildings shall not be a chargeable gain." Is it the case, therefore, that for 2018, if a person bought land or...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: In 2019, what will the years be?

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: Yes.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: With the permission of the Chair, may I make a separate point on accidental landlords?

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: I wish to use the opportunity to raise the issue of accidental landlords. I appreciate it is tangential to the amendment, but deals with the taxation of landlords. For several years I have tabled amendments to try to create an exemption for accidental landlords to stop them from being double taxed. This year I want to raise it and have a short conversation on it on Committee Stage in...

Order of Business (14 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: As the Taoiseach is aware, on Sunday Michel Barnier, suggested that the EU and EU states need to start preparing for the collapse of the Brexit talks. Since we have come in to the Chamber, the BBC is reporting that the talks may not be returning and that they are indeed collapsing.

Order of Business (14 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: Yes it is about legislation. The Government promised, quite some time ago, that there would be detailed sector-by-sector plans ready for such an eventuality. When the Taoiseach assumed office I asked him if the plans were ready and he said they were not. He also had no date for when they would be published. In response to a parliamentary question in May, the Taoiseach confirmed the plans...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (14 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: 189. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline his views on his statement that a five-year transition period is required for Brexit; the reason five years was chosen as the appropriate limit; his further views on whether research has been conducted on the necessary period required for transition; if so, if he will publish this research; and if he will make a statement on...

Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: This morning, we had a good briefing from David Hall from iCare Housing. One of the points made was that several banks are getting ready to sell tranches of distressed mortgages. This is partly due to pressure from the European Central Bank, ECB, which is asking the banks to clean up their balance sheets. The programme for Government has a clear commitment to setting up a dedicated court...

Written Answers — Department of Health: European Medicines Agency (15 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: 38. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding Ireland’s bid to host the European Medicines Agency. [44897/17]

Leaders' Questions (16 Nov 2017)

Stephen Donnelly: Businesspeople from Border regions came to the Oireachtas yesterday to tell us how Brexit is affecting them. One tourism company in Wicklow said it has cut its UK visitor forecasts in half and believes that Brexit has already cost several thousand jobs in the industry. A sheep and beef farmer from Fermanagh told us that by the time the UK leaves the EU, he will have relocated his business...