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- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Eight companies out of the top 100 companies in Ireland do not pay any tax.
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: That is all we are talking about.
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: I understand. Or roll-over losses or something.
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Double tax.
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: There are three or four major reasons why they would not but the fact is that eight of the top 100 companies did not pay any tax.
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: I have heard Mr. Cody give that answer.
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: The cost is higher but the number of companies claiming the research is lower. Is that right?
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: I have heard Mr. Cody say that it is marginal.
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Yes. I wish to discuss our reliance on a small section of multinationals. The Department identified the risk with that. Following this analysis, what has the Department and Revenue done about it?
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: I understand Mr. Hogan wants to come in but I have one more question. Of the 100 top companies, eight do not pay any tax, ten pay 1% and so on. Have those companies been subjected to intervention, audit or check by the Revenue Commissioners?
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: I am not asking Mr. Cody to go into the detail but have-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Catherine Connolly: Revenue has looked at all of those 100.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Protection Agency Staff (30 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: 188. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the term of office of the director general of the Environmental Protection Agency; the recruitment process when the term of office expires; the length of time the current director general has been in the position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51378/17]
- Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: In the context of the review of the Department of Justice and Equality, will the Taoiseach please clarify, in plain English, why the recommendations from the Toland report were not implemented. The report, which was published on 11 July 2014, included five serious issues, 18 recommendations and a timeframe of two years. Had those recommendations been implemented, we would not be in the mess...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: I take some reassurance from the fact that the Minister has a clear protocol. Unfortunately, there is not a clear practice and that is why we are here. I would be more reassured if the Minister told me there is now a clear practice, that she has given direction in this regard and that letters of the kind in question will never be sent out again. The letter we referred to, brought to our...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: I heard but I might not have understood.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: I was referring to the nature of the letters.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: Yes; that is fine with me.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: I welcome the progress the Minister is making. However, I deplore the fact that it took a courageous mother, a report in The IrishTimes, coverage in various media, particularly an interview with the Minister on the Seán O'Rourke radio programme, and questions in the Dáil to bring about change. That is most unfortunate, given the appalling statistics. Have officials in the...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: One-Parent Family Payment (29 Nov 2017)
Catherine Connolly: 34. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the procedures and-or protocols in place to ensure women who have experienced or continue to experience domestic abuse are not obliged to seek maintenance payments from the other parent; her plans to establish a national maintenance agency; the details of the domestic abuse awareness training provided to her Department's...