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Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (10 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: Just so the Minister is clear on this, they are non-HSE staff who were contracted to work at various levels of the HSE during the pandemic.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (10 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: I move amendment No. 3: In page 10, between lines 12 and 13, to insert the following: “Report on the treatment of construction defect levies 3. The Minister shall, within six months of the passing of this Act, prepare and lay before Dáil Éireann a report on the design and cost of a scheme for the granting of tax credits in respect of— (a) payments within the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (9 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 28. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of calls received by the Revenue Commissioners by month from 2017 to date in 2022, in tabular form; the number of calls per category; the average waiting time to be connected to a Revenue official; the number of calls left unanswered or disconnected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55728/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (9 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 29. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Revenue Commissioners is currently writing to carers, widow’s pensioners, people on invalidity pensions and other DSP recipients, with no other income sources requesting them to complete income tax return before 31 October 2022 and 16 November 2022 for previous years 2019, 2020 and 2021 due to PAYE...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (9 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 30. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of recipients of the temporary wage subsidy scheme who will be expected to pay back tax in 2022 and in 2023, by county in tabular form; the number who had underpayments for 2020 and also received TWSS; the amount of persons with TWSS underpayments; the average TWSS underpayment per person; the total amount of outstanding TWSS under payments; his...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (9 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 32. To ask the Minister for Finance the price achieved for each disposal of shares in banks (details supplied) since 1 January 2020; the number of shares sold in each of those transactions; the number of remaining shares he holds in each bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55771/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (9 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 33. To ask the Minister for Finance the price achieved for shares in a bank (details supplied) in each transaction since he began selling down the State’s shareholding following the financial crash; the total yield and individual price per share in each of those transactions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55772/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (9 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 34. To ask the Minister for Finance the price achieved for shares in a bank (details supplied) in each transaction since he began selling down the State’s shareholding following the financial crash; the total yield and individual price per share in each of those transactions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55773/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (9 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 35. To ask the Minister for Finance the dividends received on shares held in banks (details supplied) since 1 January 2020; the dividend per share; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55774/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (9 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 36. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has held any meetings with Irish banks about the rate of interest paid on customer deposits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55775/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (10 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 103. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of applicants and successfully approved recipients of the temporary business energy support scheme (TBESS); if he plans to attach any conditions on companies accessing the scheme, for example, restricting the payments of dividends and senior management bonuses to firms in receipt of funds under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (10 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 133. To ask the Minister for Finance if any data centres have applied for and been approved to draw down support under the temporary business energy support scheme; his plans, if any, to restrict data centres and other large energy users from availing of the TBESS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55836/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Code of Conduct on Mortgage Arrears (10 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 142. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of mortgage owners currently in short- and long-term arrears, in tabular form; if his Department or the Central Bank will conduct an analysis on the potential impact of rising ECB rates on mortgage arrears; if he is satisfied the 2013 code of conduct on mortgage arrears is adequate to protect customers in the current environment of rising rates;...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (10 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 164. To ask the Minister for Finance the average response time for an online Revenue query; if he is satisfied the Revenue Commissioner is adequately resourced to respond to such queries in a timely fashion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55837/22]

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: I move amendment No. 6: In page 12, between lines 24 and 25, to insert the following: “Amendment of section 118 of Principal Act (benefit-in-kind: relief for bicycles) 8. Section 118 of the Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (5G): “(5GA) Where expenses incurred in, or in connection with, the provision of a bicycle or...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: I may reintroduce both amendments on Report Stage to have them interrogated further. On amendment No. 7, I am not fixated on using the cycle to work scheme to provide supports and incentives for families to obtain bikes. The principle of the issue should be examined further. As a society, we want to introduce young people to bikes. Those of us who adopt a love of cycling when we are...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: That is somewhat disappointing. We are all familiar with the health relief system and it is something that has worked over the years but we have seen the evolution of the health system and the growth of allied health professionals. If this could be viewed in the context of prevention and wellness more generally, it would be a good investment for the State to include psychotherapists and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (16 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans that she has to increase spaces on buses available for school transport in County Louth arising from the additional funding allocated in Budget 2023; if she will provide a firm date as to when the additional provision will come on stream; the number of additional places that will be made available in County Louth; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (16 Nov 2022)

Gerald Nash: 111. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school transport appeal case will be determined for a student (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56889/22]