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Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Yes, but before we move on I remind the Minister that I asked a question yesterday on Enterprise Ireland and the backdating of its exemption from certain taxes. He was to get that information.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: I move amendment No. 116: In page 120, between lines 25 and 26, to insert the following: “Report on introduction of a progressive Wealth Tax 74. The Minister shall, within 6 months of the passing of this Act, prepare and lay before Dáil Éireann a report on options available for the introduction of a comprehensive and progressive wealth tax. The report shall include...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: It was not, but I will withdraw it with a view to possibly resubmitting it on Report Stage.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Is amendment No. 117 out of order?

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Stamp duty. That is mad. How could that be the case? It does not matter.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Yes, for the levy that is already collected by the bank to cover stamp duty costs. I am not pushing it.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: I move amendment No. 118: In page 120, between lines 25 and 26, to insert the following: “Report on digital services tax 74. The Minister shall, within 6 months of the passing of this Act, prepare and lay before Dáil Éireann a report on a digital services tax to be applied to companies operating over a certain threshold.”. I will withdraw this amendment and may...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: I move amendment No. 119: In page 120, between lines 25 and 26, to insert the following: “Report on abolition of Local Property Tax 74. The Minister shall, within 1 month of the passing of this Act, prepare and lay before Dáil Éireann a report on options for the abolition of the Local Property Tax.”. I will withdraw the amendment and may reintroduce it on Report...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Court Accommodation Refurbishment (5 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 157. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a structural survey of Carndonagh courthouse, County Donegal, has taken place in order to assess its condition and prioritise the type of work required in order to reopen it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44383/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Court Accommodation Refurbishment (5 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 158. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a programme of remedial works for Carndonagh courthouse, Carndonagh, County Donegal, has been put in place; the likely timeframe involved; the steps that have been taken to provide for an alternative to ensure that court sittings continue to be held in Carndonagh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44384/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Tourism Promotion (5 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 159. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the conservation management plan for Grianán of Aileach, County Donegal that the OPW had said it would commission in February 2017. [44385/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Tourism Promotion (5 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 160. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW can recruit a tour guide for Grianán of Aileach in view of the fact it is the most visited site in County Donegal. [44386/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Tourism Promotion (5 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 161. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if there has been collaboration between the OPW, Fáilte Ireland and Donegal Tourism in promoting Grianán of Aileach as a tourist destination; and if so, the details of such work. [44387/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Tourism Data (5 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 162. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the most recent visitor numbers at each OPW site in County Donegal that is open to the public. [44388/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Dublin-Monaghan Bombings (5 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 354. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of compensation awarded to families and relatives of the victims of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings; the process by which awards can be appealed in instances in which the beneficiary deems the amount paid out to be inadequate and-or unsatisfactory; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45139/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (5 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 422. To ask the Minister for Health if an outpatient appointment provided to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal at Letterkenny University Hospital will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44200/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Funding (5 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 487. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a HSE capital bid to redevelop adult day services formerly housed at a facility (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44444/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (5 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 649. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in processing a medical card review application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45141/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (5 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 650. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to have a medical card application renewal processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45142/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (5 Nov 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 790. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 211 of 10 October 2019, the outcome of the investigation carried out by his Department at the farm as reported in the media (details supplied). [44382/19]