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Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Expert Advisory Committee Reports into RTÉ: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (2 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: It can be done then.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jersey) Order 2024 and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024: Motion (3 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I thank the Minister of State. I have just a few questions to clarify a number of matters. The Minister of State highlighted the potential of the OECD tax agreement in respect of our current double taxation agreement with Jersey. Can that be used for aggressive tax planning? How are we measuring and assessing that?

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jersey) Order 2024 and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024: Motion (3 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I will ask them individually, if that is all right. One may lead to another.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jersey) Order 2024 and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024: Motion (3 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I am asking how we are measuring how the tax agreement is being used. What are the outcomes of the agreement? Is it being used for aggressive tax planning? Is there any way of measuring it? Are we measuring it in terms of the outcome? I will ask a few more questions-----

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jersey) Order 2024 and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024: Motion (3 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I am trying to get a better understanding of this myself. It was recently stated in the official statement from the Jersey Government that "most companies in Jersey will be outside the scope of the OECD two-pillar solution and should therefore see no change in their corporation tax". Is that right? Will the Minister of State outline his understanding of the zero-ten corporate rate applied...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jersey) Order 2024 and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024: Motion (3 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Can they live here and pay the Jersey tax rate?

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jersey) Order 2024 and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024: Motion (3 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Then somebody could not be resident here but using Jersey as a place for their-----

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jersey) Order 2024 and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024: Motion (3 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I know from living in London that many people had their accounts in Jersey and that cheques from there were being used.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jersey) Order 2024 and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024: Motion (3 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: What the Minister of State is really saying is that there is no possibility of people using the agreement with Jersey as a tax avoidance measure or an aggressive tax planning strategy.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jersey) Order 2024 and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024: Motion (3 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: All right. Those were all the questions I had.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (4 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 68. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the €35 billion commitment for transport infrastructure made in 2021 as part of National Development Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28208/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (4 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 202. To ask the Minister for Finance if the FIF/ICNF shows up in the GGD; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28725/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (4 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 88. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Future Ireland Fund will be sufficient to make public finances sustainable beyond 2041; if so, the number of years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28647/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Instruments (4 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 203. To ask the Minister for Finance if transfers to the SIF come out of the central fund and are included in net spending figures in the SPU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28726/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Instruments (4 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 204. To ask the Minister for Finance if the figures for net expenditure presented in the SPU include payments to the NTF; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28727/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Instruments (4 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 205. To ask the Minister for Finance if in the figures for net expenditure presented in the SPU includes payments to the FIF/ICNF; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28728/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Data (4 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 206. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide a breakdown of the net lending of non-commercial Semi-State bodies outlined in annex 3 of the SPU, listing the NCSSBs involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28729/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Data (4 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 207. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide details on the net lending of local Government outlined in annex 3 of the SPU, listing the key drivers of net lending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28730/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (4 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 208. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount held in FIF and ICNF; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28731/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Insurance (4 Jul 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 338. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 405 of 23 April and 209 of 30 May 2024, to provide updated long-term projections; how the level of pension and other social supports payments are calculated; whether they are adjusted in line with inflation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28759/24]