Results 441-460 of 35,526 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Priorities (13 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 30. To ask the Minister for Finance the actions he will take to address the rising prevalence of payment fraud; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5087/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (13 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 39. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is aware of the increasing prevalence of rising motor insurance costs on renewal despite no change in circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5090/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Policy (13 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 42. To ask the Minister for Finance to outline the role of the housing unit within his Department making specific reference to their role in advising and informing the Minister on all matters related to housing including in year targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5086/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (13 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 56. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to ensure that mortgage prisoners of vulture funds are not hit will excessively high interest rates; if he will outline the plan to provide a pathway for these homeowners to return to the traditional banking sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5088/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (13 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 162. To ask the Minister for Finance the rationale for Revenue changing the operation and scope of the compliance assurance programme, making specific reference as to why the compliance assurance programme will no longer cover the large corporation division, high-wealth and financial services division, and the medium enterprise division, instead targeting exclusively at small business and...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (13 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 163. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will amend the Irish real estate investment fund regime to incorporate an entity-level tax to address issues of justice and fairness in how rental income and other gains from property is taxed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5258/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Avoidance (13 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 164. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of times a surcharge has been applied each year since 2016 as an additional penalty in the cases of tax-avoidance transactions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5259/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Avoidance (13 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 165. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 60 to 62 of 6 February 2025, to outline, given that declarations are required for transferring a pension within the EU under the IORP II Directive, the number of transfers made to each EU Member State in each year since 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5260/25]

Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (12 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: Tá mé buíoch as ucht a bheith in ann labhairt ar an mBille seo anocht. Tá an Bille seo náireach. Tá sé absolutely náireach gurb é an chéad phíosa reachtaíochta atá tugtha chun tosaigh sa Dáil seo ag Fianna Fáil agus Fine Gael ná chun níos mó Airí Stáit agus níos mó super juniors a...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (12 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: She did not make an allegation. She has asked for time.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (12 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: The Taoiseach controls the Business Committee through the Chief Whip, through the party and through the Government. Deputy Byrne is entitled to ask the question.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: I apologise.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: Is that what you are doing?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: I am sure the officials can assist the Ceann Comhairle in terms of what was said.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: The officials are there to help the Ceann Comhairle and to interpret what was said in Irish.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: He did it deliberately.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: He did. The Taoiseach took advantage of the fact-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: He was taking advantage.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: He took advantage of the fact that the Ceann Comhairle does not have Irish and it is disgraceful. He should withdraw the comment.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2025)

Pearse Doherty: He did make the remarks.