Results 3,841-3,860 of 40,550 for speaker:Joan Burton

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU Meetings (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 117. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the ECOFIN meeting on 16 June 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31492/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Infrastructure and Capital Investment Programme (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 118. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on his Department's work on allocating additional resources for infrastructure investment in view of the Taoiseach’s decision to abandon the 45% debt-to-GDP ratio; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31493/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: European Banking Sector (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 119. To ask the Minister for Finance the implications of the European Commission's approval of a €17 billion bailout for troubled Italian banks and the implementation of the banking recovery and resolution directive; the discussions that his Department has had with the European Commission concerning this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31494/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Banking Sector (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 120. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to sell additional stakes in a bank (details supplied); his further plans to fast-track the sale of the stake; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31495/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Small and Medium Enterprises Supports (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 121. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to help SMEs tackle the challenges they face in view of Brexit, in particular providing credit for SMEs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31496/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 122. To ask the Minister for Finance the actions his Department will take on foot of the CUAC report Viability and Irish Credit Unions on 19 May 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31497/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 123. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on his engagement with the public banking investigation being conducted by the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31499/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Commercial Rates Impact (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 124. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the direct link between the valuations process and the commercial rates system; his plans to examine the impact this business tax has on local business conditions and cost-competitiveness. [31500/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax Administration (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 125. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost associated with establishing the local property tax system, including the self-assessment valuation mechanism; and the annual cost associated with administering and collecting the local property tax. [31504/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 126. To ask the Minister for Finance the yield from the special domicile levy on high net worth persons; the number of persons subject to the levy; the number of non-residents paying the levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31506/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 127. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated loss of income to the Exchequer in respect of bogus self-employment which forces low-income workers to register as self-employed, causing a loss to the Exchequer in income tax, PRSI and USC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31507/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Stability and Growth Pact (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 128. To ask the Minister for Finance if progress has been made in the reform of EU fiscal rules in respect of allowing capital investment and the ongoing review of the capital plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31508/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Customs and Excise Controls (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 129. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps the Revenue Commissioners have taken to identify possible customs posts on the Border; the locations that have been examined for these posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31509/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base Proposals (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 130. To ask the Minister for Finance the discussions he has had with his ECOFIN colleagues in view of the recent developments in respect of the common consolidated tax base; the steps he has taken in the interests of protecting the State's tax sovereignty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31510/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Flood Relief Schemes Applications (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 141. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason for the delay in the OPW formally approving the lower Morrell river flood relief scheme and the funding of same in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30948/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Debt Collection (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 144. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of measures to improve debt collection across Government; and the administrative costs associated with debt collection initiatives across Government, in tabular form. [31503/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Data (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 154. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if there is a senior official with designated responsibility for Brexit matters in his Department; if so, the grade of the designated official; the funding allocated to the said Brexit unit; the cost to date in 2017; the anticipated cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31278/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board, KWETB, has concluded its examination of the options for the site for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30949/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the design team for a school (details supplied) has submitted the stage 2b submission including review arising from changes in public work contracts; if submitted, when his Department will complete its review and sanction the seeking of tenders for the new school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30950/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (4 Jul 2017)

Joan Burton: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has received the tender documents and stage 2 (b) documentation for a school (details supplied); if not, if his Department will contact the design team to inquire as to the delay in submitting the documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30951/17]