Results 981-1,000 of 26,783 for speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Schemes (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 224. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of abolishing the help-to-buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28789/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 225. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year revenue that would be generated by increasing stamp duty on non-residential property to 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28790/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 226. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide details of the latest figures of the net worth of Irish households, including the net worth of the top 1%, the top 5% and the top 10% of these households; the estimated revenue that would be generated by levying a tax of 2% on the top 5%, allowing for a tax free allowance for each household of €1 million; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pension Provisions (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 228. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of reducing the pension earnings limit from €115,000 to €60,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28793/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 229. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year revenue that would be generated by increasing CGT to 40%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28794/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 231. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost for index linking the existing tax bands to inflation in Budget 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28796/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 232. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of increasing tax bands by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28797/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 234. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of abolishing USC for all earners and replacing it with a higher income social charge of 10% on all earnings over 100,000 per year; the estimated revenue that would be generated by the introduction of this new higher income social charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28799/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 235. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of tax expenditures and a breakdown of corporate tax expenditures in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28801/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 236. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of people who do not use their full tax credit; the estimated total cost of refunding unused tax credits to the people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28804/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 237. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide a breakdown of general Government revenues in 2023, by source; the anticipated total changes to revenue in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28805/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of reducing the pupil teacher ratios to 15:1, across primary and post primary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28845/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Costs (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of making primary- and post-primary education totally free, i.e., abolishing all charges (including voluntary contributions), providing free school uniforms, books and all other required equipment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28846/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Costs (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of doubling capitation grants to primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28847/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Costs (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of providing universal access to the school transport scheme and providing access to all applicants based on applications made last year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28848/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Costs (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of increasing expenditure on education to the OECD average per student of 27% per capita GDP; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28849/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Costs (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of increasing the ancillary grant to a level sufficient to cover average school running costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28850/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Costs (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 292. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of reinstating the numbers of assistant principals to the highest previous level. [28851/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 293. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of psychologists currently employed by NEPS; the number of sanctioned psychologist posts in NEPS; the estimated full-year cost of running NEPS; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28852/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (4 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants currently employed by her Department; the number of sanctioned SNA posts; the estimated full-year cost of employing these SNAs; the average cost of each SNA to her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28853/24]