Results 9,521-9,540 of 35,567 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (11 May 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 233. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will conduct a review into the current tax exemptions in place for real estate investment trusts and Irish real estate funds with a view to restricting the advantage they enjoy over individual prospective buyers here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24234/21]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 May 2021)

Pearse Doherty: That does not appear to be true.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 May 2021)

Pearse Doherty: Le beagnach seachtain anuas tá deireadh tragóideach agus cuibhdhe tagtha le polasaí páirtí an Tánaiste agus polasaí an Rialtais. Tá mórchuid na tithe in eastáit chónaithe sa Stát ceannaithe ag ciste infheistíochta idirnáisiúnta. Le beannacht an Rialtais seo, ní íocann na cistí seo cáin ar bith ar...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 May 2021)

Pearse Doherty: Fine Gael created this system, it supported it, it cheerled for it, it rolled out the red carpet for these funds to come in, it turbocharged them and now they are, and have been for years, snatching properties from first-time buyers. The Tánaiste mentioned taxes and dividend withholding taxes. Pension funds do not pay them. The Tánaiste must get real here. We have been raising...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (6 May 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 39. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a lorry driver licence application was not processed for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23525/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Special Areas of Conservation (6 May 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 58. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the process and the steps taken by his Department and or the local authority in cases in which a landowner is to be informed of the designation of a special area of conversation on their land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23524/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (6 May 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 88. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a passport application will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23523/21]

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 May 2021)

Pearse Doherty: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCeann Comhairle. Cuirim fáilte roimh an deis labhartha ar an ábhar fíorthábhachtach seo anocht sa Dáil agus ar an bpíosa reachtaíochta tábhachtach atá os ár gcomhair. Beidh tionchar mór aige ar obair an Rialtais agus ar an ngeilleagar fosta, ar chaighdeán saoil ár saoránach agus ar an...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 May 2021)

Pearse Doherty: The Taoiseach does not even know what affordable is.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 May 2021)

Pearse Doherty: Is €500,000 affordable?

Private Rental Sector: Motion [Private Members] (5 May 2021)

Pearse Doherty: I am sharing time with Deputies O'Reilly and Ó Broin. Let me make it clear: the housing crisis is not an accident. It did not happen as the result of some mysterious market forces. We need to call a spade a spade in this House. This housing crisis has happened as a result of the deliberate policies of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. We just have to look at the impact it is having...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (5 May 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 65. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the proposed affordable purchase shared equity scheme under the affordable housing Bill in particular its interaction with the Central Bank’s mortgage lending measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3387/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Apr 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 77. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the ban on live music at weddings under new Fáilte Ireland guidelines for level 3; if her attention has been drawn to the further difficulties this is causing for those working as musicians and or working in bands; if she has considered speaking with her Ministerial colleagues in relation...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (28 Apr 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 258. To ask the Minister for Finance if revenue projections as outlined in the Stability Programme Update 2021 include the accepted annual revenue from carbon tax to 2025, taking account of scheduled increases in the rate of tax as specified in the Finance Act 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21117/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (28 Apr 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 302. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue generated by introducing a 40% rate for capital gains tax in circumstances in which the person making the disposal has an annual income in excess of €500,000, €600,000, €700,000 and €800,000, respectively. [22305/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services Funding (28 Apr 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 728. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there are funding streams available for community groups in County Donegal to provide for a wheelchair swing in a children's playground; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22264/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (28 Apr 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 1081. To ask the Minister for Health the policies in his Department regarding the correspondence carried out by the Minister of the Department in the conduct of Department businesses or in relation to Department business; the actions his Department takes to retrieve such correspondence that is carried out through private messaging services and ensure it is held on Departmental records; and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (28 Apr 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 1090. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive a date for admission to Beaumont Hospital for spinal surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22259/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (28 Apr 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 1091. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a date for a procedure at Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22260/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (28 Apr 2021)

Pearse Doherty: 1092. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive a date for a hip replacement operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22261/21]