Results 15,781-15,800 of 35,756 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 230. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which the Central Bank surpluses are factored into the fiscal space for the coming period; if an expected decline in the surplus is factored into such calculations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15295/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 231. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the Central Bank is disposing of the Government floating rate note bonds at a quicker rate than necessary to avoid failure to comply with Article 123 of the EU Treaty; the level a decision to sell the notes is taken at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15296/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland Data (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 232. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected Central Bank surplus for each of the next five years on the basis of the minimum required rate of sale of Government floating rate note bonds to avoid failure to comply with Article 123 of the EU Treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15297/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Law Reform Commission (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 234. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of pieces of legislation both enacted and published by his Department which originated in work carried out by the Law Reform Commission in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the details of each piece of legislation in the corresponding year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15348/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 240. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated budgetary implications of the delay in introducing the sugar tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15459/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Stamp Duty (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 261. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the fact that the anticipated revenue from commercial stamp duty is not materialising with regard to the latest Exchequer figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16116/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 262. To ask the Minister for Finance the expenditure on public relations firms or media consultants for each of the State backed banks in each of the past five years, by firms, advisers and consultants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16117/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 263. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of meetings held by the Central Bank and by each State backed bank with the ECB or a branch of the ECB such as the Single Supervisory Mechanism in the past 24 months at which the issue of non-performing loans was discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16118/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 264. To ask the Minister for Finance if a bank (details supplied) received legal advice or technical assistance in the development of its split mortgage product; if so, the details of the advisers and fees paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16119/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 265. To ask the Minister for Finance if a bank (details supplied) received legal advice or technical assistance in the development of its split mortgage product; if so, the details of the advisers and fees paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16120/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 267. To ask the Minister for Finance if he or his Department has analysed the costs and benefits of the move of a bank (details supplied) to new premises in Dublin city centre and Leopardstown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16204/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Costs (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 278. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the financial strain being placed on community, voluntary and charitable organisations and groups in meeting the costs of insurance; if his attention has been further drawn to the concerns raised by a number of Men's Sheds which are facing potential closure due to increases in insurance premiums for policy renewals; the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Legislative Measures (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 294. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of pieces of legislation both enacted and published by his Department which originated in work carried out by the Law Reform Commission in each of the past ten years in tabular form; the details of each piece of legislation in the corresponding year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15353/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery Regulator (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 297. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to ban or regulate third party bookmakers whose business model consists of taking bets on the national lottery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15766/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery Regulator (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 304. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the sales code of practice on the website of the lottery regulator was written by the regulator or by the lottery operator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16140/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery Regulator (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 305. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the body responsible for monitoring the implementation of the national lottery's sales code of practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16141/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery Regulator (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 306. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of licensed lottery agents for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16142/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery Regulator (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 307. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of special draws and additional or top-up prizes and the value of these held by the national lottery under clause 6.9.2 of the contract awarded to a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16143/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery Regulator (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 308. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the fees paid to a company (details supplied) for its role in the awarding of the national lottery contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16144/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Tourism Data (17 Apr 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 299. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the annual visitor numbers at the County Donegal locations under the care of the OPW which are staffed to accomodate the public. [16072/18]