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Seanad: Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023: Committee Stage (6 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 14: In page 25, line 11, to delete “criminals” and substitute “individuals who have engaged in criminality”.

Seanad: Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023: Committee Stage (6 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 16: "In page 25, between lines 12 and 13, to insert the following: “(i) facilitating restorative justice, and”."

Seanad: Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023: Committee Stage (6 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 17: In page 25, line 13, to delete “and improving road safety”.

Seanad: Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023: Committee Stage (6 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move amendment No. 18: In page 25, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: “(j) improving road safety.”.

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move recommendation No. 18: In page 65, between lines 20 and 21, to insert the following: “Report on private pension tax reliefs 39. The Minister shall, within six months of the passing of this Act, lay before both Houses of the Oireachtas a report on private pension tax relief including: (a) an assessment of the cost to the exchequer; (b) a comparative gender analysis of tax...

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move recommendation No. 20: In page 88, between lines 33 and 34, to insert the following: “Report on deferred tax assets 46.The Minister shall, within six months of the passing of this Act, lay before both Houses of the Oireachtas a report on the potential for restricting banks from utilising the deferred tax assets scheme.”. The issue of deferred tax assets is...

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move recommendation No. 21: In page 88, between lines 33 and 34, to insert the following: “Report on deferred tax assets 46.The Minister shall, within 12 months of the passing of this Act, lay a report before both Houses of the Oireachtas outlining the potential for removing the qualification to utilise deferred tax assets from any bank which seeks to act on a removal of...

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move recommendation No. 22: In page 112, between lines 22 and 23, to insert the following: “Report on wealth tax 52.The Minister shall, within six months of the passing of this Act, lay before both Houses of the Oireachtas a report on the potential revenue raised from, and distributional impact of, a wealth tax of 1 per cent on all households with assets of over 10 million...

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: Yes.

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: They are mine.

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I think recommendations Nos. 38 to 40, inclusive, are mine. Am I correct?

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: Recommendation No. 38 seeks a report on options for making the vacant homes tax more effective, including by increasing the rate of tax by making derelict properties subject to the tax and changing occupancy rules such as that any property unoccupied for up to 90 days of the year becomes subject to the tax. It is welcome that the vacant homes tax is being increased from three to five times...

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move recommendation No. 32: In page 302, between lines 32 and 33, to insert the following: "Report on diesel and kerosene subsidies 100.The Minister shall within six months of the passing of this Act publish a report outlining the amount of fossil fuel subsidies provided by the State, through tax relief or revenue forgone, in respect of— (a) diesel for agricultural vehicles,...

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move recommendation No. 34: In page 302, between lines 32 and 33, to insert the following: “Report on local authority revenue raising powers 100.The Minister shall, within 12 months of the passing of this Act, lay a report before both Houses of the Oireachtas outlining the potential for the transfer of certain taxation and expenditure competences from the Government to local...

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move recommendation No. 38: In page 302, between lines 32 and 33, to insert the following: “Report on increase in rate of Vacant Homes Tax 100.The Minister shall, within three months of the passing of this Act, lay before both Houses of the Oireachtas a report on options for changes to the Vacant Homes Tax, including— (a) options to increase the rate of tax to ten times...

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move recommendation No. 39: In page 302, between lines 32 and 33, to insert the following: “Report on including derelict properties within scope of Vacant Homes Tax 100.The Minister shall, within three months of the passing of this Act, lay before both Houses of the Oireachtas a report on the Vacant Homes Tax, including an assessment of potential revenue raised and potential...

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: I move recommendation No. 40: In page 302, between lines 32 and 33, to insert the following: “Report on variable rate of Vacant Homes Tax linked to property price inflation 100.The Minister shall, within three months of the passing of this Act, lay before both Houses of the Oireachtas a report on options for applying a variable rate of Vacant Homes Tax, which varies annually and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying: Protecting Vulnerable People: Discussion (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: They are showing how relationships can play out.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying: Protecting Vulnerable People: Discussion (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: We were not aware either.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying: Protecting Vulnerable People: Discussion (5 Dec 2023)

Lynn Ruane: No.