Results 17,661-17,680 of 27,945 for speaker:Michael McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 175. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of reducing the capital gains tax rate to 20%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36818/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 177. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of reducing the capital gains tax rate on the disposal of small and medium enterprise, SME, shares from 33% to 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36820/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 178. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of reducing the capital gains tax rate on employment and investment incentive scheme qualifying investment or equivalent gains from 33% to 0%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36821/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Costs (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 176. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of increasing the lifetime limit on entrepreneurial relief to €15 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36819/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Reductions (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 179. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost decreasing the standard rate VAT to 20%; if this is possible under European rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36822/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Yield (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 180. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of raising the VAT registration threshold for small and medium enterprises from €37,500 to €100,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36823/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection Forecasts (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 185. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the costing for equalising the earned income tax credit with the PAYE credit has decreased from €42 million first year cost and €76 million full year cost to €28 million first year cost and €46 million full year cost based on the latest Revenue reckoner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36928/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Eligibility (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 549. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if consideration is being given to adding chiropractors to the list of highly skilled eligible occupations (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36627/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy Waiting Lists (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 605. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children in Cork city and county on a waiting list for paediatric occupational therapy with the HSE (details supplied); the length of time they have been waiting in six monthly bands in tabular form; the expected waiting time for a child joining the waiting list as at July 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35552/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 728. To ask the Minister for Health the expected waiting time for results for women that have cervical smear tests carried out under the CervicalCheck programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35918/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 755. To ask the Minister for Health the multi-disciplinary provision to a school (details supplied) in County Cork for the completed 2017-2018 school year; the planned provision for the 2018-2019 school year; the reason for changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36011/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 941. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children across the country who are awaiting an assessment of need including an assessment for autism spectrum disorder by county or on an aggregate national basis in tabular form; the number waiting for greater than six months as set out in the Disability Act 2005; the number waiting by bands (details supplied); and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 942. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children across the country who are awaiting speech and language therapy, physiotherapy and occupational therapy by county or on an aggregate national basis, by each therapy; the waiting lists by service providers; the number waiting by bands (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36841/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 943. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Cork was placed on the waiting list for autotics; the position of the person on the waiting list; when the person will be provided with the autotics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36847/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 944. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Cork was placed on the waiting list for a particular walker; the position of the person on the waiting list; when the person will be provided with the equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36848/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test Data (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 1068. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of each driver test centre nationally; the number of persons waiting for a driver test; the expected waiting time for persons applying for a test at each centre; the longest time that a person on the waiting list has been waiting to be offered a test at each centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36642/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 1233. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if all persons on disability allowance are entitled to apply for and receive PRSI credits reckonable for the State pension irrespective of whether they were previously employed as a PAYE worker or worked as a self-employed person paying class S stamp; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36067/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Eligibility (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 1225. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to extend the period of time that participants over 50 years of age can remain on community employment and Tús schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35873/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 1226. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the European Code of Social Security became binding here; her views on whether the 2012 pension eligibility changes comply with the code in all respects; her further views on the fact that some persons, in view of their age, were not given sufficient notice of the change as set out in the code; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension (7 Sep 2018)

Michael McGrath: 1231. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons on invalidity pension are permitted to hold non-executive directorships of a family business which require them to attend a small number of meetings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36046/18]