Results 41-60 of 212 for "cycle to work"

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Transport Policy (5 Apr 2022)

Micheál Martin: ...employees to use active travel, such as walking, running and cycling to commute to work by: - providing shower and changing facilities for staff; - supporting and encouraging staff to avail of the Cycle to Work Scheme; and - providing bicycle parking for staff who cycle to work. In addition, staff for whom walking, running or cycling to work is not an option, are encouraged and...

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (7 Oct 2009) See 1 other result from this answer

Joan Burton: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department is taking part in the cycle to work scheme or plans to do so in the near future; the agencies and bodies under the aegis of his Department taking part in the cycle to work scheme and those which are not; and the impact the implementation of decentralisation will have on participation in the scheme. [34615/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (7 Oct 2009) See 1 other result from this answer

Joan Burton: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department is taking part in the cycle to work scheme or plans to do so in the near future; the agencies and bodies under the aegis of his Department taking part in the cycle to work scheme and those which are not; and the impact the implementation of decentralisation will have on participation in the scheme. [34621/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (7 Jul 2009) See 3 other results from this answer

Dermot Ahern: I am advised by the Garda Commissioner that An Garda Síochána is a participating organisation in the Government's cycle to work scheme. Garda members wishing to avail of this scheme must complete and submit the cycle to work scheme application form which outlines the items to be purchased from the approved Office of Public Works supplier. The salary deduction authorisation form must also...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Electric Vehicles (3 Jun 2020)

Paschal Donohoe: As Minster for Finance I do not offer any grant schemes for personal transportation. However, I can advise the Deputy that the Office of the Revenue Commissioners operates a Cycle to Work Scheme.  New bicycles and pedelecs (electrically assisted bicycles which require some effort from the cyclist) are included in the Cycle to Work Scheme.  Further details on the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Transport Policy (31 Mar 2022)

Catherine Martin: My Department continues to support and facilitate the operation of the Cycle to Work Scheme which encourages cycling to work by the provision of tax exemptions and the facilitation of salary deduction for the purchase of bicycles. In addition, my Department actively promotes and encourages employees to engage with health and well-being initiatives including those that support physical...

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (9 Dec 2008) See 1 other result from this answer

Brian Lenihan Jnr: I announced the introduction of the Cycle to Work Scheme in Budget 2009. The aims of the scheme are to help lower carbon emissions, reduce traffic congestion, encourage more employees to cycle to and from work, and improve health and fitness levels. Participation in the scheme is voluntary for employers. As such, it is a matter for employers to decide whether to make the scheme available to...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Transport Policy (22 Apr 2021)

Michael McGrath: ...National Development Plan (NDP) 2018-2027. My Department recognises the environmental, health and well-being, economic and social benefits of active travel.  In this context, staff in my Department have access to the Cycle to Work Scheme operated by the Revenue Commissioners.  In operation since 2009, the Cycle to Work Scheme is a tax incentive scheme that allows employers to...

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (7 Oct 2009) See 1 other result from this answer

Joan Burton: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her Department is taking part in the cycle to work scheme or plans to do so in the near future; the agencies and bodies under the aegis of her Department taking part in the cycle to work scheme and those which are not; and the impact the implementation of decentralisation will have on participation in the scheme. [34617/09]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (3 May 2023)

Matt Shanahan: 177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in relation to the cycle to work scheme, which is a tax incentive to encourage employees to cycle to work, if her Department currently offers this scheme to its employees; if she will confirm the reason a substitute SNA employed by her Department might not be entitled to avail of the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Cycle to Work Scheme Administration (22 Sep 2015) See 1 other result from this answer

Michael Noonan: The Cycle to Work Scheme exempts (from income tax, employee PRSI and levies) the benefit in kind arising from the provision of a bicycle / cycle safety equipment by an employer to an employee (or director), where the bicycle is used by the employee to cycle to and from work or between workplaces. I have no plans to amend the Scheme as suggested since the concept of benefit in kind does...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Cycle to Work Scheme (9 Jun 2020)

Paschal Donohoe: The Cycle To Work scheme came into operation on 1 January 2009. The scheme operates on a self-administration basis and relief is automatically available provided the employer is satisfied that the conditions of their particular scheme meet the requirements of the legislation. There is no notification procedure for employers involved. This approach was taken with the deliberate intention of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Transport Policy (22 Apr 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...reminded to take regular breaks. In general terms, pre and post pandemic, staff in my Department are encouraged and facilitated to use active travel to commute to work in the following ways: - The Cycle to Work scheme is available and promoted to staff. - Miesian Plaza has secure and plentiful bicycle parking and excellent shower facilities. - The Travel Pass scheme incentivises staff...

Written Answers — Official Travel: Official Travel (15 Jun 2011)

Frances Fitzgerald: ...Travel Pass Scheme (through which staff purchase annual public transport tickets, paid for by salary deductions) which is available to all staff who wish to avail of it. We also encourage staff to cycle to work by facilitating the purchase of suitable bicycles under the 'Cycle to Work' Scheme.

Written Answers — Official Travel: Official Travel (15 Jun 2011)

James Reilly: ...Travel Pass Scheme (through which staff purchase annual public transport tickets, paid for by salary deductions) which is available to all staff who wish to avail of it. We also encourage staff to cycle to work by facilitating the purchase of suitable bicycles under the 'Cycle to Work' Scheme.

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (10 Mar 2009) See 3 other results from this answer

Noel Dempsey: Insofar as my Department is concerned, my officials are currently finalising arrangements to put the Cycle to Work Scheme in place and it is envisaged that Departmental staff will be able to avail of this scheme later this month. As the Cycle to Work is an optional scheme, the implementation of the scheme in the agencies under the remit of my Department is a matter for decision by those agencies.

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (7 Oct 2009) See 1 other result from this answer

Joan Burton: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his Department is taking part in the cycle to work scheme or plans to do so in the near future; the agencies and bodies under the aegis of his Department taking part in the cycle to work scheme and those which are not; and the impact the implementation of decentralisation will have on participation in the scheme....

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (29 Apr 2009)

Tommy Broughan: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Finance if the cycle to work scheme that was announced under budget 2009 and was recently a key policy action in the new national cycling policy framework has been stalled indefinitely as a result of budgetary constraints or procurement, warranty and insurance issues; the estimated timeframe for rolling out the cycle to work scheme; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Transport Policy (31 Mar 2022)

Simon Harris: I can confirm to the Deputy that my Department has a number of initiatives in place to encourage and facilitate employees to use active travel to commute to work. Such initiatives include: Cycle to Work scheme:The Cycle to Work scheme is a tax incentive scheme to encourage staff to cycle to work and is in operation in my Department. Travel pass scheme:The travel pass scheme for public...

Written Answers — Cycle Facilities: Cycle Facilities (23 Jun 2005) See 1 other result from this answer

Olivia Mitchell: ...To ask the Minister for Transport the amount spent on creating cycling lanes since 1997; the number of kilometres converted to cycle lanes since 1997; the number of cyclists in the Dublin region who cycle to work or school; if he will consider a re-evaluation of the cycle lane building programme; his views on the fact that the programme represents value for money; and if he will make a...