Results 161-180 of 435 for "cycle to work"

Financial Provisions (Covid-19) (No. 2) Bill 2020: Second Stage (29 Jul 2020) See 1 other result from this debate

Gerald Nash: .... What we really needed was investment in public and affordable housing to be fast-tracked, which would also have created badly needed jobs in construction. I will briefly touch upon the bizarre increase in the cycle-to-work scheme, a sop to ABC1 greens. There is no economic rationale whatsoever for the increased limits proposed in the Bill, especially at this time. As a brief from the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (29 Jul 2020)

Paschal Donohoe: ...foregone for around 40 per cent of the tax expenditures listed for a number of reasons including tax payer confidentiality and because the data is not collected by Revenue for some tax measures. For example the Cycle to Work Scheme is currently not costed because it is expected that the administrative cost of collecting the data would exceed the amount of Revenue foregone....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycle to Work Scheme (28 Jul 2020)

Seán Sherlock: 163. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to bring in a tax rebate style system for those that cycle to work similar to the Netherlands based on a person's commute to work. [18404/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Circulars (28 Jul 2020)

Michael McGrath: ...will also be aware that the Revenue Commissioners administer a tax relief scheme for employers to provide a bicycle to employees where the employee does not incur a tax cost for benefit in kind. The Cycle to Work Scheme operates by way of a salary sacrifice and may also be used towards the cost of an electric bike. Where an officer uses their own bicycle for official travel, they may...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Cycling Policy (21 Jul 2020)

Paschal Donohoe: As I outlined in my responses to a number of questions on the cycle to work scheme on 16 June, any extension of the scheme or increase in the allowance, would create an additional cost and that cost must be recovered elsewhere. The scheme continues to be kept under review by my officials and the Programme for Government commitment will be considered as part of the ongoing budgetary and...

Seanad: National Oil Reserves Agency (Amendment) and Provision of Central Treasury Services Bill 2020: Second Stage (17 Jul 2020)

Gerard Craughwell: ...a track somewhere or get out on the main road. For God's sake, young children and novice cyclists should not be put in danger by people racing down cycleways that were not constructed for that purpose. The cycle to work scheme must be extended and electric bicycles must be included for more elderly persons such as myself. My legs are still reeling from the two days I spent on a bicycle....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Cycle to Work Scheme (16 Jun 2020)

Louise O'Reilly: 76. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons taking up the bike to work scheme in each of the past five years; the cost of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10942/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (16 Jun 2020)

Simon Harris: ...for the purchase of bicycles and pedicels to travel to work in the manner described by the Deputy.  However, the Deputy may wish to note that the Health Service Executive (HSE) operates the "Cycle to Work Scheme" a government scheme to encourage people to cycle to work came into force on January 01 2009. Under this scheme, an employer is allowed to incur the expense of providing...

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (Resumed) (10 Jun 2020)

Peter Fitzpatrick: ...consider the introduction of subsidy scheme for replacing batteries in electric motor vehicles? At the very least I suggest we look into the option and get expert opinion. I will also comment on the cycle-to-work scheme. I am fully supportive of this scheme and the fact that it allows people to cycle to work, as opposed to driving, is to be commended. It will also contribute to a...

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (10 Jun 2020)

John Lahart: ...why women are reluctant to cycle. There is an opportunity now. During Covid-19 women, children and young families took to bikes in big numbers. We need to look at tax incentives and not just the cycle to work scheme. We need to look at tax incentives for employers to encourage their employees to replace their cars and to come to work on their bikes. The time to move is now. The...

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

Catherine Murphy: 1. To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons that availed of and the costs incurred by his Department regarding the cycle to work scheme since it was introduced to date by year and cost in tabular form. [9990/20]

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

Catherine Murphy: 6. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of persons that availed of and the costs incurred by his Department regarding the cycle to work scheme since it was introduced to date by year and cost in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9980/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Cycle to Work Scheme (9 Jun 2020)

Catherine Murphy: 21. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of persons that availed of and the costs incurred by his Department regarding the cycle to work scheme since it was introduced to date by year and cost in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9984/20]

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

Catherine Murphy: 42. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons that have availed of the cycle to work scheme since it was introduced by year; his plans to further enhance the scheme or modify it in 2020 and or 2021; the date on which the €1,000 threshold was reviewed; his plans to increase or decrease the threshold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9973/20]

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

Catherine Murphy: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons that availed of and the costs incurred by his Department regarding the cycle to work scheme since it was introduced to date by year and cost in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9983/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Government Procurement (9 Jun 2020) See 1 other result from this answer

Catherine Murphy: 92. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of approved suppliers listed regarding the supplier list that the Office of Government Procurement maintains for the cycle to work scheme; the number of suppliers struck off the approved suppliers list since 2009 for non-compliance issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9974/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Cycle to Work Scheme (9 Jun 2020)

Catherine Murphy: 141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons that availed of and the costs incurred by his Department regarding the cycle to work scheme since it was introduced to date by year and cost in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9981/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Cycle to Work Scheme (9 Jun 2020)

Catherine Murphy: 222. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons that availed of and the costs incurred by his Department regarding the cycle to work scheme since it was introduced to date by year and cost in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9987/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Cycle to Work Scheme (9 Jun 2020)

Catherine Murphy: 286. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of persons that availed of and the costs incurred by her Department regarding the cycle to work scheme since it was introduced to date by year and cost in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9976/20]

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

Catherine Murphy: 366. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that availed of and the costs incurred by his Department regarding the cycle to work scheme since it was introduced to date by year and cost in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9985/20]