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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (14 Feb 2024)

Rose Conway-Walsh: ...of the campaign was approximately €100,000. A month or two later, the bank wrote back to the committee to say it had checked its records and the campaign had actually cost €2,332, including VAT. My understanding is that it was one video the bank paid to promote on YouTube, LinkedIn and Twitter. Does Ms Rowland think it is accurate to describe the paid promotion of one...

Funding for Persons with Disabilities: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (17 Oct 2023)

Rose Conway-Walsh: ...of children with disabilities are being pushed into poverty because of this. What is difficult for people to reconcile is that millions and billions of euro of hard-working taxpayers' money and VAT are allocated to disabilities. Why do people then have to pay for the most basic of services? It is wholly unacceptable. This Government failed to invest adequately in disability services...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. John Bruton (8 Dec 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: ...taxation. It is easy to quantify the income tax, domestic rates, etc., by individuals in the North but it is not so easy to measure the taxation of businesses such as corporation tax, capital gains tax and VAT because many companies operating in the North have their headquarters in England and, in particular, in London. Taking the figures crudely like that does a disservice. When...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: ...ago to discuss the lack of residential places available. There is no respite for people at all. That is something which needs to be invested in. We and the Government make choices. We gave a 9% VAT rate to hotels and the hospitality sector but, if you try to get a bed in Dublin tonight, you will be charged €425 for a single room. They are absolutely packed and booming and we...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tax Code (22 Feb 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: The mere fact the issue of the carbon tax has been raised so many times, in our Private Members' motion earlier and in another Private Members' motion tomorrow, should show what an important issue it is. The idea of the tax is that it would change behaviours. We told the Minister at the time it would not do so because we did not have alternatives. We have seen the increase in the prices....

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (3 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: ...increase of the year. Every household in the State has seen its electricity bill rise substantially. We must use every means possible to make electricity affordable and that includes lowering the VAT rates, as has been submitted by my party colleague and president, Deputy McDonald. Some of the escalating costs are caused by factors beyond our immediate control such as the global price...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (27 Jul 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 1971. To ask the Minister for Health the construction cost of the Ballina primary care centre; the annual rent including VAT; the annual average service charge; if the centre will enter into public ownership at the end of the 25 year operational lease arrangement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36031/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Import Costs (3 Feb 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 193. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost in terms of customs charges, duty and VAT associated with an individual importing power tools on a non-commercial basis from the United Kingdom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5466/21]

Financial Provisions (Covid-19) (No. 2) Bill 2020: Second Stage (29 Jul 2020)

Rose Conway-Walsh: ...hospitality sector and the supply chain because this affects not only the hospitality sector but also everyone who depends on it, such as the dry cleaners and the launderettes. We should have reduced the VAT rate from 13.5% to 9% for a defined period to allow for the income reductions for the whole sector and those dependent on it. I welcome what the Minister has done with the option...

Microenterprise Loan Fund (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jul 2020)

Rose Conway-Walsh: ...have had to close. In the past week alone, two such businesses have closed in County Mayo. Dry cleaners and launderettes need to be aligned to the hospitality sector and should be included in any VAT breaks or rescue packages offered to that sector because dry cleaners and laundry staff are highly skilled and many of them have taken years to upskill and train. The impact of losing a...