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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Employment and Investment Incentive Scheme (2 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 119. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 164 of 4 December 2018, the updated cost of adapting the employment and investment incentive scheme (details supplied) in tabular form. [40109/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Training Fund (2 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a proposal by an organisation (details supplied); the share and amount of the national training fund budget that was allocated to the Skillnet programme in each of the years 2016 to 2019, in tabular form; the drawdown in funding in each year; and the forecasted share and amount that will go towards the programme in each year over...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Training Fund (2 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of microsized and SME businesses that availed of enterprise training, workforce learning and upskilling services from Skillnet Ireland in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and the percentage share of micro-sized and SME businesses that availed of such training from Skillnet from the number of such...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Small and Medium Enterprises (2 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 147. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the years the management development council operated; the function and remit of the council when operating; the annual capital and current budget in each year it operated; and the number of staff employed, in tabular from. [40110/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Funding (2 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 148. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if Enterprise Ireland, the IDA and InterTradeIreland, respectively, applied for an increase in funding for 2020; if so, the amount requested by each; when the application will be decided upon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40111/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Small and Medium Enterprises (2 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 149. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she is considering prioritising SMEs and entrepreneurs in budget 2020; if she will consider providing a Brexit SME fund to protect indigenous firms and small businesses from all Brexit scenarios and protect associated jobs and export sales. [40112/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (2 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 151. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39985/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (3 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 18. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the negotiations he has had with the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform regarding the much-needed extension to Mullingar Garda station. [40054/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Research Funding Data (3 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 114. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 114 of 26 September 2019, the amount that has been paid to date to each of organisations that have received payments for approved projects in tabular form. [40193/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Data (3 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 122. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applicants and participants in Brexit schemes and supports provided by her Department or agencies under the remit of her Department up to the end of quarter three 2019 in tabular form; and the amount allocated and expended to each such scheme in each year since being established. [40439/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: State Aid (3 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 123. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she will request, at European level, changes to State aid thresholds to protect enterprises, exporting companies and related jobs here from a hard Brexit WTO scenario in view of the fact that a no-deal Brexit remains a possibility and the UK may assume third country status. [40440/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Staff (3 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 124. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Brexit staff hired by her Department and agencies under the remit of her Department in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019 further to the announcement of additional staff recruitment as a Brexit measure in budgets 2017, 2018 and 2019; and the number of new staff hires and replacement staff, respectively in...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Agreements (3 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 125. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the recent issues discussed at the EU Competitiveness Council meeting in Brussels; the decisions regarding recent trade agreements agreed or being negotiated; and the status of discussions on trade with the United States of America and developments regarding proposed duties on EU imports. [40442/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: State Aid (3 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 126. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if changes to EU State aid rules as a policy lever to support exposed firms and exports from a no-deal Brexit were discussed at the EU Competitiveness Council meeting in Brussels; and if not, the reason Ireland did not raise the issue. [40443/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Supports (3 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 127. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the latest figures regarding the Brexit SME loan scheme launched in March 2018 for each item (details supplied) until the end of quarter three 2019, in tabular form. [40444/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Future Growth Loan Scheme (3 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 128. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the latest figures regarding the future growth loan scheme launched in March 2019 for each item (details supplied) until the end of quarter three 2019, in tabular form. [40445/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (3 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: 136. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [40180/19]

Financial Resolutions - Budget Statement 2020 (8 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: Hear, hear.

Financial Resolution No. 3: Stamp Duties - Section 126AA Bank Levy (8 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: I wish to add my voice to the debate. The Minister said he feels the commercial sector can cater for this increase. On what basis does he have that feeling? What economic impact assessment has been carried out on the proposal before the increase was introduced? As Deputy Scanlon said, it is not just a 1.5% today, it comes on top of the 4% increase from last year. In the space of just...

Financial Resolution No. 6: Capital Gains Tax - Exit Tax (8 Oct 2019)

Robert Troy: Fianna Fáil will support these resolutions. Financial Resolution No. 6 relates to avoidance opportunities identified by the Revenue Commissioners with regard to the OECD base erosion and profit shifting report of October 2012. Agreement was reached at EU level to progress five separate anti-avoidance measures via the anti-tax avoidance directives agreed in 2016 and 2017. Ireland...