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Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance if the total fees charged by KPMG for the liquidation of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation shall be published on an annual basis as they would be if it were a court liquidation; if he will confirm whether the breakdown of KPMG fees will be published, including the valuation fees awarded to PWC for the entire loan book minus the UBS mandated portion; if he...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance if the insolvency initiated under the powers given to him in the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Act 2013 is an insolvency proceeding within the meaning of section 6 (1) of S.I. No. 131/2003 European Communities (Protection of Employees on Transfer of Undertakings) Regulations 2003 and therefore exempt to the application of Regulations 3 and 4 of the said...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Application (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 65. To ask the Minister for Finance when SARP became operational; if any returns were made retrospectively for SARP in respect of 2011; if so, the number of people and the amounts involved; the instructions that have been given to persons availing of SARP in terms of conditions applicable; the number of jobs filled by Irish residents that have been created as a result of SARP; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Application (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 66. To ask the Minister for Finance the conditions applicable for retirement relief; when the €2 million cap is due to come in; the revenue that could be raised for the Exchequer if the €2 million cap before CGT is applied was reduced to a cap of €1.5 million; the amount that could be raised for the Exchequer if the cap for transferring to a non family member was reduced...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 176 of 30 April 2013, in which he said that the Revenue Commissioners could not estimate the amount that would be raised if CGT was applied to the sale of principal residences because it is not a current policy, the reason an estimate cannot be made by his Department in view of the wealth of knowledge that has been...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 181 of 30 April 2013, regarding the lack of information of revenue that could be raised if CGT and CAT was applied to transfers between spouses, if he will consider establishing a database in which transfers of this type had to be recorded; and if he will then consider examining the policy of introducing a threshold for...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 69. To ask the Minister for Finance the current tax credit for rent relief; if it is being phased out and if so by when; and the cost of the tax relief in a full year at its current amount and at its previous value for €400 per annum. [22001/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Exemptions (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 70. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that landlords can write the local property tax off against rent for tax purposes; and the estimated cost of this to the Exchequer. [22002/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rates Exemptions (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason Betfair is not paying tax here; and the reason VAT is not being applied to the company. [22004/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 72. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list of the sporting bodies that currently have CGT exemptions. [22005/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Capital Allowances (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 73. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue that could be raised for the Exchequer by reducing the energy efficiency capital allowances from 100% to 50%; and the conditions applicable to avail of this allowance. [22006/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 74. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered modernising the base year for R&D tax reliefs. [22008/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 75. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of companies and persons that were audited for non-payment or under-payment of tax in the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012, by year; the total amount that was due in tax following these audits; the amount of the tax that has been collected and by how many persons; the total amount the surcharges and late payment fines amounted to in these years;...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Cost (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 76. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown by individual category of flat rate expenses; and their total cost to the Exchequer in tax reliefs in the last available tax year. [22010/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Tax Code (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 111. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current status of proprietary directors in relation to income tax, PRSI and so on; the amount that would be raised for the Exchequer if PRSI was applied to proprietary directors' income. [22003/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 115. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason financial brokers are excluded from the Mortgage Advisory Services she has announced. [21907/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 116. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has had a request from the Professional Insurance Brokers' Association to meet her regarding their exclusion from the Mortgage Advisory Service; and when this meeting will take place. [21908/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 176. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in payment of an agri-environment scheme 1 application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; when payment will issue;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21940/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (9 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 222. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form per Department in Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal, the current waiting times for public patients; the number of public patients currently on each list; the average number of public patients treated per month; the number of persons waiting more than nine months for either an appointment or procedure; and if he...

Topical Issue Debate: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (14 May 2013)

Pearse Doherty: While this is no reflection on the Minister of State present, as has been raised in the Chamber previously, it is wholly inappropriate that the Minister for Education and Skills, or at least a Minister of State at that Department, is not here. I have had this issue down for debate as a Topical Issue matter for the past two weeks. It was only selected today and I am very glad it has been...