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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Personal Insolvency Arrangements (7 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 658. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to reform personal insolvency legislation and ensure that sufficient supports are in place for mortgage holders with repayment difficulties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14611/20]

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Impact of Covid-19: Overall Fiscal and Monetary Position (7 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: I am indeed. I only have five minutes allocated for my questions so they will entirely be directed at the officials from the Central Bank. The Central Bank is on record as saying that €6 billion is required to provide liquidity supports for business as part of the response to the pandemic in order to avoid economic meltdown and the mass loss of jobs. A host of very complicated...

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Impact of Covid-19: Overall Fiscal and Monetary Position (7 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: I am sorry to interrupt Mr. Makhlouf but we are running out of time in terms of the space allocated. How does he think the July stimulus that is being considered at the moment should be targeted? In terms of the quantum of money that the Government should focus on such an intensive response over the next couple of weeks in the July stimulus, how much does he think should be targeted, onto...

Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (30 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: I congratulate the Tánaiste on his appointment at this very important time for our society and our economy. On behalf of the Labour Party, I wish him well. He, and the new Government in its entirety, can be assure of robust but constructive opposition from myself and my Labour Party colleagues at this critical time for our economy and our society. Where we disagree with the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Projects (30 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 83. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the financial management shared services project; the cost for each year since the project was introduced in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12749/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (30 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date of submission of the original planning application to Louth County Council for the new LMETB head office building; the date of granting of the original permission to build and submission of a subsequent application for alteration or extension to the original plans, respectively; the date of decision if granted or due; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (30 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details of the new leases of premises entered into by LMETB in Navan, County Meath while waiting for the construction of the new head office; if she has approved these leases as is required; the date of approval; the duration of each lease entered into; the cost per annum of each; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (30 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 455. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to engage with an organisation (details supplied) on a review of the DTSS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13077/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (30 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 454. To ask the Minister for Health when his Department and the HSE will provide PPE and a range of other supports required by dental practices nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13076/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Services Programme (30 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 791. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when a decision will be made on a grant application made through Pobal by a community organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13380/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) (30 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 805. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of plans to provide a top-up pension payment for those post-retirement age that are without a full social insurance record; if existing pensioners will be able to retrospectively avail of the proposed payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12854/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (30 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 820. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if high risk persons, that is, those cocooning on medical grounds, will no longer be eligible for the pandemic unemployment payment once their workplace reopens; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that this contradicts the stated health advice for such high risk persons to stay at home; her plans to rectify this...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (30 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 824. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to extend Covid-19 payments to support high risk persons that must continue to follow public health advice and cocoon and stay at home until the official advice changes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12984/20]

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (24 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: I thank Deputy O'Gorman for putting on the record some very important indisputable facts around a reality of threats that have been issued to juries in organised crime cases in recent years. That is one of the primary reasons this House needs to unite to express our support for resolutions put forward by the Minister today. I have no hesitation whatsoever in supporting the continuation of...

Death of Garda Colm Horkan: Expressions of Sympathy (24 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: On behalf of the Labour Party, I want to express my sincerest condolences to Detective Garda Horkan's father, all his family and his very wide circle of friends. His loss to his grieving family is simply incalculable. We send our deepest sympathies on the tragic loss of one of their own to the people of Charlestown in Mayo and Detective Garda Horkan's friends in the GAA. We especially...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Lending (16 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to address the withdrawal of mortgage approval for those availing of the temporary wage subsidy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10577/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Lending (16 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 95. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the number of cases that have had mortgage approval withdrawn as a result of being on the temporary wage subsidy scheme; if he has made formal contact with lending institutions regarding this matter; if so, the response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11224/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 101. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider a clawback mechanism for employers availing of the temporary wage subsidy scheme, which subsequently laid off substantial numbers of their staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11281/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 102. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to a survey by an organisation (details supplied) that states that 49% of companies surveyed stated their intention to continue to pay bonuses in 2020; his views on whether companies that avail of State aid such as the temporary wage subsidy scheme should postpone the payment of bonuses; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (16 Jun 2020)

Gerald Nash: 110. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be raised from a reduction in the thresholds for capital acquisitions tax on inheritance and gifts to €280,000 for group A, €30,000 for group B and €15,000 for group C, respectively; the estimated revenue that would be raised at these new thresholds from increasing the rate of the tax applied at these...