Results 21-40 of 994 for speaker:Emer Currie

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Licences (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 311. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications, number approved, and average grant paid, under the e-SPSV grant scheme in each year 2021-2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17350/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 334. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department's national vehicle and driver file database contains details on the numbers of new privately-owned buses registered each by the different sizes, capacity, or type of bus; and to provide this breakdown for 2024. [17613/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 340. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has examined the potential benefit of introducing a new section 23 type tax relief scheme to encourage individual private investors to invest in the provision of private rental accommodation, i.e. to become individual private landlords. [17618/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 377. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has examined the potential benefit of introducing a new section 23 type tax relief scheme to encourage individual private investors to invest in the provision of private rental accommodation, i.e. to become individual private landlords. [17619/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Airport Security (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 375. To ask the Minister for Finance the additional staffing, sniffer dog, or scanner resources, if any, that have been provided to the Revenue Commissioners in 2024; or 2025 to date, to enhance the detection and enforcement of illegal tobacco smuggling. [17602/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Airport Security (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 380. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of enforcement and trade facilitation allowanced staff working in each of Revenue’s frontier management branches with responsibility for ports and airports, working on a 24/7 basis where relevant, in each of the past five years; and as of end of March 2025. [17622/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 365. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of PAYE workers to benefit from small benefit exemption in 2023 and 2024; and the total costs to the Exchequer in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17348/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 376. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason rental income arising from the letting of private residential accommodation is treated as class V income, as opposed to Class I income; and to outline any potential implications for landlords, the Revenue Commissioners, and the exchequer, from reclassifying rental income as Class I income. [17617/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 378. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department will consider a change to the residential premises rental income relief to allow individual private landlords to claim multiple relief for multiple rented tenancies. [17620/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 379. To ask the Minister for Finance the timeline for the introduction of the planned e-liquid product tax and the publication of the implementing S.I. and guidance for suppliers and retailers. [17621/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Regulations (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 429. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the process by which his Department plans to assess the European Commission’s new legal proposal under the REACH regulation to restrict lead in ammunition, including plans for engagement with other Government Departments and state agencies; the plans for public consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 649. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total annual budget provided to the residential tenancies board in each of the years 2015 to 2024. [17615/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (8 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 650. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total staff count at the residential tenancies board in each of the years 2015 to 2024. [17616/25]

Diverting Young People from Criminal Activity: Statements (Resumed) (3 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: If we are going to have a debate about the diversion of young people from criminal activity, then we have to look at the whole picture of youth work and youth services. It is an entirely lopsided system if youth services only kick in for the vast majority of young people when something goes wrong and criminal behaviour is involved, especially when it has been well established that youth work...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (3 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 27. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the operation of the accelerated capital allowance for childcare services; if he will provide a breakdown of the total number of claims made under the scheme for each year 2017-2024; if there are any plans to review the scheme to ensure it is achieving the aim of assisting employers in providing childcare services; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (3 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of childminders who have made a claim under the childcare services relief for each of the past five years 2020-2025; his views on the effectiveness of this relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16254/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (3 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for the latest update on the roll out of free public transport for children aged from 5 to 8 years-old; the expected timeline for its implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16338/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services (3 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 196. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide for each year from 2020 to date, the number of complaints received by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman; the number of complaints determined; the number of complaints remaining open at the end of each year; and the average wait time from receipt of complaint to determination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16445/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (2 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 74. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons for multiple driving test cancellations for a person (details supplied); the measures his Department will take to ensure that this individual is provided with a driving test in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15908/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Court Judgments (2 Apr 2025)

Emer Currie: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance for a breakdown of how many of the 316 summary convictions at District Court level for tobacco offences between 2020 and 2024 resulted in the imposition of fines, a custodial sentence, both, or neither; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16184/25]