Results 22,001-22,020 of 35,894 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Compensation Fund (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 83. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to alter the criteria for accessing the insurance compensation fund or to change the maximum level of payment it can make; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5135/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost in budget 2017 of reducing each of the universal social charge rates by 0.5% and by 1%, by individual measure and by cumulative amount; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5172/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 87. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost in budget 2017 of abolishing the universal social charge for self-employed persons earning over €100,000 per year. [5173/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 88. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost in budget 2017 of abolishing the universal social charge 3% and 1% rates and leaving all other rates and thresholds unchanged. [5174/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 90. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost in budget 2017 of exempting all income below €19,572 per annum from the universal social charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5176/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 92. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of abolishing the 1% rate of the universal social charge that applies to income up to €12,012 per year. [5178/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance the fiscal space available in budget 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5175/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance the effect of non-indexation of the universal social charge on the fiscal space between 2016 and 2021. [5177/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 93. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue from standardising the tax relief on employee pension contributions when an individual exceeds €4,000 in annual employee pension contributions, that is, employee pension relief which applies as normal up to €4,000 in contributions and when this amount is exceeded, relief is applied at 20%. [5179/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 94. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue from standardising the tax relief on employee pension contributions when an individual exceeds €3,000 in annual employee pension contributions, that is, employee pension relief applies as normal up to €3,000 in contributions and when this amount is exceeded, relief is applied at 20%. [5180/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 95. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue from standardising the tax relief on employee pension contributions when an individual exceeds €3,500 in annual employee pension contributions, that is, employee pension relief applies as normal up to €3,500 in contributions and when this amount is exceeded, relief is applied at 20%. [5181/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue from restricting the tax-free value of employer pension contributions to €25,000 per employee per year, that is any contributions above this value to be taxed under normal income tax rules. [5182/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 97. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue from reducing the standard fund threshold to €1 million, €1.1 million and €1.2 million. [5183/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 98. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue from the implementation of a special tobacco levy at a rate of 25% that would be imposed on each tobacco company operating in the Irish market as a proportion of the profits they generate. [5184/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Staff Data (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 103. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of vacancies which exist within his Department for candidates who must display competence in the Irish language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5434/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff Data (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 110. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of vacancies which exist within his Department for candidates who must display competence in the Irish language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5080/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Staff Data (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 138. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of vacancies which exist within his Department for candidates who must display competence in the Irish language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5437/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff Data (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 214. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of vacancies which exist within his Department for candidates who must display competence in the Irish language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5427/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Staff Data (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 224. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of vacancies which exist within his Department for candidates who must display competence in the Irish language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5431/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff Data (22 Mar 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 265. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vacancies which exist within her Department for candidates who must display competence in the Irish language; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5438/16]