Results 5,721-5,740 of 27,945 for speaker:Michael McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Banking Sector (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 80. To ask the Minister for Finance the manner in which the proceeds from the disposal of State bank assets will be deployed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8832/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 81. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the capital gains tax exemption for property purchases is having a detrimental impact on the ability of owner occupiers to purchase family homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8833/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Pensions Reserve Fund Investments (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 82. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of the National Pensions Reserve Fund discretionary portfolio that will be invested in job supporting initiatives in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8834/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banks Recapitalisation (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 83. To ask the Minister for Finance if Ireland has made a formal case to the ESM for the manner in which retrospective recapitalisation of the banks could take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8835/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Betting Legislation (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 84. To ask the Minister for Finance when remote betting will be subject to betting duty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8837/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pensions Levy Issues (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 85. To ask the Minister for Finance if will consider relaxing the pension fund levy for pension schemes in severe difficulties and seeking to complete a restructuring; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8838/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: European Banking Sector (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the implementation of the Single European Payments Area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8839/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Administration (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 87. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that those who have received notification of a liability for local property tax in 2014 and have chosen to pay by single debit authority but who are in fact entitled to a three year exemption, will not have the LPT deducted from their accounts on 21 March; the number of persons he estimates will fall in to this category; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Bank Charges (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 88. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of requests for increases in fees and charges submitted by banks to his Department in each year since 2011; the number that have been approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8842/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Operations (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance if AIB has sought his views on a full disposal of any part of its mortgage loan book; his views on such a course of action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8843/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Operations (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 90. To ask the Minister for Finance if Permanent TSB has sought his views on a full disposal of any part of its mortgage loan book; his views on such a course of action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8844/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Operations (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has made representations to the banks to offer flexibility in repayment schedules for businesses and customers whose livelihood was impacted by recent severe flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8845/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Semi-State Bodies Dividends (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 92. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will list for each commercial semi State organisation the total dividend it paid to the State in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8846/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Application (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 93. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of meetings that have taken place as part of the review of tax relief in the agricultural sector; when he expects a report on the subject to the published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8847/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Overpayments (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 142. To ask the Minister for Social Protection in a situation where an overpayment to a person has occurred and is agreed, if her Department can force a person to pay more than 15% of their weekly payment towards the overpayment or to make a lump sum payment to her Department out of any resources the person may have; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8866/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Overpayments (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 143. To ask the Minister for Social Protection in a situation where an overpayment to a person has occurred and is agreed, if her Department is open to an offer of a one off payment of a sum less than the total amount owed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8867/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Government Fund (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 171. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the block grant allocation from the local government fund to Cork County Council for each of the years 2012, 2013 and 2014. [8827/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Government Fund (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 172. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the block grant allocation from the local government fund to Cork City Council for each of the years 2012, 2013 and 2014. [8828/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Insurance Cover (20 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 226. To ask the Minister for Health when the VHI will be recapitalised; his views on whether changes to tax relief on medical insurance will result in an increased capital requirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8836/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (25 Feb 2014)

Michael McGrath: 177. To ask the Minister for Finance the conditions a person must meet in order to qualify for a PAYE tax credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8882/14]