Written answers

Tuesday, 16 October 2007

  • Fiscal Policy
    Question 166: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason the rates base has not been expanded to incorporate Government buildings and other properties exempted from payment of...
  • Tax Code
    Question 167: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the introduction of a VAT reclaim system on hotel and restaurant costs incurred for conferences, corporate meetings and...
  • Disabled Drivers
    Question 168: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when a review of an application for VRT will be undertaken in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he...
  • Tax Code
    Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the stamp duty exemption which applies to first time purchasers of dwelling houses here will apply to a couple who are returning to...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of jobs advertised through open recruitment for the positions of HEO, assistant principal, principal officer, assistant...
  • Tax Code
    Question 173: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will clarify the term first time buyer and the issue of stamp duty for anyone on the title deeds of another house. [23440/07]
  • National Development Plan
    Question 174: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the profile of actual expenditure and expenditure versus profile in the Border Midlands Western region in the national development...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in his Department for each of the past four years...
  • Departmental Advertising
    Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will implement a request (details supplied) for inclusion in all scheduled advertising and public awareness campaigns by his...
  • Benchmarking Awards
    Question 180: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of the interim payment made under the higher remuneration review of the payment made to craft workers in the...
  • Public Service Staff
    Question 181: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the categories of worker in the Public Service whole standard working week exceeds 35 hours; and if the approach of cost neutral...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 182: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of competitions below the rank of assistant secretary general which have been subject to open competition; the number of...
  • Expenditure Reviews
    Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the progress to date in the programme of work of the central evaluation unit in his Department. [23635/07]
  • Tax Yield
    Question 185: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of returns in respect of capital acquisition tax which were made in 2002 and in 2006; the number in respect of which tax...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 186: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the percentage of women occupying each of the major Civil Service grades. [23638/07]
  • Pension Provisions
    Question 187: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his latest estimate of the actuarial cost of providing the present public service pension to all of the key professions in the public...
  • Tax Code
    Question 188: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will investigate and rectify the level of tax being paid by a person (details supplied) in County Cork who is currently on...
  • Flood Relief
    Question 189: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the position of the proposed programme of flood alleviation at Portarlington; the role of the Office of Public Works therein; and if...
  • Regulatory Regime
    Question 190: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the main categories of administration cost or compliance cost for business created by Government Departments or agencies; the...
  • State Agencies
    Question 191: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the remuneration package of each of the CEOs of State agencies reporting to his Department including pay, pension and ancillary...
  • Tax Yield
    Question 192: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of residential property sales which were the subject of stamp duty in each of the past five years; and the aggregate duty...
  • Departmental Properties
    Question 193: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the properties owned by the Office of Public Works in County Meath; if he has plans to sell or lease these properties or to change...
  • Overseas Development Aid
    Question 194: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the call from Debt and Development Coalition Ireland and Trócaire that Ireland should not pay money beyond the basic...
  • Tax Clearance Certificates
    Question 198: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason the Revenue Commissioners are delaying the issuing of C2 certificates by several months thereby causing a great deal of...
  • Garda Stations
    Question 199: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the position regarding the provision of a Garda station (details supplied) in County Limerick. [23864/07]
  • Tax Code
    Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the cost of introducing a middle tax rate of 30% to be applied to the first €10,000 single and €20,000 couple currently paid at...
  • Regulatory Impact Assessments
    Question 202: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of regulatory impact assessments produced by his Department since the adoption of the policy by Government; the number of...
  • Tax Code
    Question 203: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the different types of worker or employee who may claim expenses against income tax; the amount allowable for each employee or worker...
  • Fiscal Policy
    Question 204: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has plans to introduce multi-annual budgeting for spending Estimates, borrowing and tax changes; and if he will make a statement...
  • Tax Code
    Question 205: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason VAT has been introduced for psychotherapy practitioners while other health professionals such as clinical psychologists are...
  • Child Care Services
    Question 206: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the supports he will provide to parents of young children who want to participate in the workforce; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 207: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has plans to decentralise any of his staff or personnel to anywhere in Counties Monaghan or Cavan; if so, the destinations, the...
  • Tax Yield
    Question 208: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the projected receipts to the Exchequer for the year ending 31 December 2007 from the motor industry including VRT, excise duty and...
  • Price Inflation
    Question 211: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the extent to which he has been able to isolate and address the inflationary trends not reflected in the CPI; the way this will affect...
  • Economic Competitiveness
    Question 212: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that economic growth projections for 2008 are expected to be achieved; the extent to which revenue from taxation...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    Question 213: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the extent of sub-prime lending here; the expected impact on the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24044/07]
  • Price Inflation
    Question 215: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the extent to which he expects inflationary tendencies here to affect the economy in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 216: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of people relocated to date under the Government's decentralisation programme; when the programme will be completed in...
  • Price Inflation
    Question 217: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the way inflation levels here compare with the best and the worst in eurozone countries; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Tax Code
    Question 218: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when he will establish the commission on taxation. [24087/07]

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