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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (29 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 75. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which agricultural relief from capital gains tax and stamp duty will apply for farms or agricultural land in cases in which a portion is in the territory of Northern Ireland and the other portion is in the territory of the Republic of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49973/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (29 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance if analysis has been undertaken by his Department or by the Central Bank on the possible impact the United Kingdom leaving the European Union will have on the legislation governing financial regulation, including consumer protection and the application of that regulation; the potential legislative changes that will be required to account for this impact;...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (29 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to bring forward legislation that will add the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to legislation governing financial regulation, including consumer protection in cases in which member states, member states of the European Union or in a EEA state are referred to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49882/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Carbon Tax Yield (29 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 65. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated yield of increasing the carbon tax by values (details supplied) by each carbon fuel type in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49948/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Carbon Tax Yield (29 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 66. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated yield per year of increasing the carbon tax incrementally from €20 per tonne to €100 per tonne over a five year period by each carbon fuel type in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49949/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Carbon Tax Yield (29 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated yield per year of increasing the carbon tax incrementally from €20 per tonne to €100 per tonne over a ten year period by each carbon fuel type in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49950/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Regulations (29 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 69. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which the €70,000 limit is calculated with regard to section 21(c)(iii) of the Finance Bill 2018 if a young farmer inherits a family farm worth €1 million; if the relief going towards the €70,000 limit would be €10,000 (1%), €60,000 (6%), or €50,000 (the difference between the two); if any part of a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Regulations (29 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 70. To ask the Minister for Finance when the €70,000 limit in section 21(c)(iii) of the Finance Bill 2018 begins to accumulate; if it applies to relief obtained from the enactment of the Bill or if it is retrospective in nature; if stamp duty relief received by a farmer that inherited land last year would count towards the €70,000 limit; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Regulations (29 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance the rationale to impose limits as outlined in Article 18 of Commission Regulation (EU) No. 702/2014 of 25 June 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49969/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Revenue Documents Issuance (29 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 72. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is guidance from the Revenue Commissioners or otherwise for the farming sector in relation to section 21 of the Finance Bill 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49970/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sex Offenders Notification Requirements (29 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 100. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the details of the Garda approach to monitoring persons that are on the register of sex offenders; the responsibilities of the person on the register to inform gardaí of their movements; the position in relation to concerns in the local community that a person on the register is living in their area; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (28 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 117. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the UK will cease to be a member state of the EU at the end of March 2019 even if a withdrawal treaty is ratified and a transition period to the end of 2020 comes into effect [49781/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Duty Free Sales (28 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 130. To ask the Minister for Finance the potential economic benefits to the tourism and indigenous distillery and associated sectors and to regional ports and airports associated with the reintroduction of duty free sales when the UK departs the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49784/18]

Central Bank (National Claims Information Database) Bill 2018: Instruction to Committee (27 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: We support the motion to instruct the committee to enable the Minister to bring forward these amendments on Committee Stage on Thursday, at which time we can have the substantive debate on them. The Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 is in need of reform. It is clear that the Minister agrees and his amendments speak to that. There are issues with the mismatch between the period for...

African Development (Bank and Fund) Bill 2018: Instruction to Committee (27 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: Fianna Fáil supports this instruction to committee motion. In effect what the House is deciding is to enable the Minister to introduce the amendments which will be considered in the normal way on Committee Stage of the Bill. I thank the Department for providing some background notes in advance so that we are aware of the substantive nature of the amendments, in particular the first...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Imports and Exports Data (27 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 146. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 51 of 9 October 2018, if a response will issue to a further related query raised in correspondence (details supplied). [48856/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Lending (27 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 152. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons that availed of exemptions under the Central Bank’s macro-prudential mortgage rules by first time buyers and second and subsequent buyers each month since the establishment of such rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48872/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Home Renovation Incentive Scheme Eligibility (27 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 174. To ask the Minister for Finance if it is possible for persons to avail of the home renovation incentive scheme who have contracted to have work carried out now but where tradespeople are not available to undertake the work until after the incentive scheme has been closed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49388/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (27 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 177. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of complaints outstanding at the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman; the number of complaints outstanding at the end of each month in 2018 and at the end of 2015, 2016 and 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49472/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (27 Nov 2018)

Michael McGrath: 178. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of complaints outstanding at the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman by length of time (details supplied); the complaints that are open from the time of first receipt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49473/18]