Results 11,001-11,020 of 11,979 for speaker:Billy Kelleher

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Staff (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 222. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of staff recruited in Enterprise Ireland, local enterprise offices, LEOs, InterTradeIreland and IDA Ireland since the Brexit referendum in June 2016, by new staff hires and replacement staff in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20100/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 223. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on whether accountants are being unfairly penalised by the audit exemption removal provisions in the Companies Act 2014 in respect of the Companies (Statutory Audits) Bill 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20180/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 224. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the reason sections 9 and 10 have not been referred to the statutory Company Law Review Group on innovation in respect of the Companies (Statutory Audits) Bill 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20181/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 225. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the reason she has not referred the loss of the audit exemption to the statutory Company Law Review Group in view of the fact it last reviewed the matter in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20182/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 226. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if a recommendation (details supplied) will be implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20183/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 228. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the Company Law Review group recommended that the Registrar of Companies cease the Companies Registration Office, CRO, waiver scheme whereby the CRO adjudicated on late filing issues and that the correct forum is in the District Court or the High Court. [20185/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Registration (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 227. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if no applications were made under the old regime pursuant to section 60 of the Company Law Enforcement Act 2001 from 2001 to 1 June 2015. [20184/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Registration (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 230. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the reason section 60 of the Company Law Enforcement Act 2001 was introduced into legislation; if it was introduced to facilitate companies as a result of the introduction of the annual return date regime in March 2001 to facilitate the Companies Registration Office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20187/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 229. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the Minister for Justice and Equality and-or the President of the High Court and the Courts Service of Ireland have been consulted with regard to the implications on the resources of the Judiciary and the Courts Service of Ireland in respect of the Companies (Statutory Audits) Bill 2017 as the transfer of these District Court...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 231. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans with regard to the result that is being sought in the proposed amendment pursuant to section 9 of the Companies Statutory Audits Bill 2017 whereby companies will be still permitted to seek a waiver of late filing fees and extend their annual return date and not lose audit exemption on the same basis as is contained in...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 232. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the intention of the proposed amendment in section 10 of the Companies Statutory Audits Bill 2017 is to allow a company that is late seek a waiver on its late filing fees only and that the District Court is not empowered to extend the annual return date or allow the company available audit exemption section 10. [20189/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Registration (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 233. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the Companies Registration Office has collected more than €215 million in late filing fees alone since the fees were substantially increased to the current levels in October 2001. [20190/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Registration (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 234. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if companies are consistently late each year with their statutory filings; if the Companies Registration Office currently takes in on average €10 million per annum on late filing fees representing in or around 10% of companies that are late; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20191/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Registration (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 236. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the current compliance rate with the CRO filings is in excess of 90%; and her views on whether the true figure for compliance is probably nearer 97% if the CRO takes into account the average of 6,000 companies that are involuntarily struck off the register each year for non-filing of their returns. [20193/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 235. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the Companies Registration Office has properly assessed the relevance and usefulness of the current statutory filing requirements for the micro company since the commencement into law of the provisions of the Companies Accounting Act 2017. [20192/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Registration (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 237. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the Companies Registration Office has a strict zero tolerance policy with regard to companies that are late by more than nine months with their statutory returns and that they immediately enter the integrated enforcement environment and will be listed for strike off. [20194/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 238. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the Companies Registration Office, in addition to having wide and strong powers to impose substantial late filing fees and to strike companies off the register for non-compliance, can also impose additional on-the-spot fines; and if the CRO has utilised this enforcement mechanism to assist in CRO compliance as an alternative to...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 239. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the Companies Registration Office has strong and wide-ranging additional powers to prosecute both companies and individual company directors in the District Court for non-compliance with their statutory obligations; and the plans of the CRO in this regard. [20196/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 240. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the Company Registration Office's plans with regard to the strong and additional wide ranging powers contained in the Companies Act 2014, in particular with regard to the 714-day warning notice under section 79 that can be sent to the CRO before the Registrar of Companies is entitled to bring a section 797 application before the...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 May 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 241. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she has taken into consideration the peak-time filing deadline of 28 October each year that clashes with the revenue income tax returns deadline of 14 November 2018 and the consequences for accountants with regard to the role of the accountant in assisting the vast majority of companies with their statutory filings. [20198/18]