Written answers

Tuesday, 18 May 2010

  • Banking Sector Regulation
    Question 163: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce new regulatory rules for the banking sector concerning risk management, compliance, liquidity management and general control...
  • Official Engagements
    Question 164: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has met representatives of the International Monetary Fund in 2007, 2008 and 2009; the dates and times of meetings for each year; and if he...
  • State Banking Sector
    Question 165: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide the subscription agreement signed with Anglo Irish Bank in 2009; if he will confirm, as per Anglo Irish Bank's annual report,...
  • Tax Yield
    Question 166: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of hotels that have claimed tax relief under the seven-year exemption on construction costs in each of the past five years; the amount of...
  • Pension Provisions
    Question 167: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of money in the National Pension Reserve Fund in each year since the fund was established; the amount of money which has been withdrawn...
  • Health Insurance Providers
    Question 168: To ask the Minister for Finance the solvency reserves of each of the health insurers here; if each of them meet the Financial Regulator's requirements; and if he will make a...
  • Motor Fuels
    Question 170: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated amount of revenue lost to Irish tax and customs annually as a result of laundered fuel being sold illegally in the Twenty-six...
  • Civil Service Staff
    Question 171: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons in terms of whole time equivalents employed in the Civil Service prior to the introduction of the moratorium; the estimated...
  • Tax Code
    Question 172: To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is in receipt of the appropriate tax free allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Garda Stations
    Question 173: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the purchase by the Office of Public Works of a site in Portlaoise, County Laois for the purpose of the construction of a new...
  • Tax Code
    Question 174: To ask the Minister for Finance the value of capital allowances provided to landlords of private residential property and commercial property in each of the past seven years; and...
  • House Prices
    Question 178: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 119 of 11 May 2010, when the Central Bank undertook its final stress test on the financial system prior to the...
  • Disabled Drivers
    Question 179: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of the disabled drivers appeals board scheme for 2008 and 2009; the number of appeals that were received, granted or refused; the number of...
  • Tax Collection
    Question 180: To ask the Minister for Finance the excise duty received for tobacco products from 2005 to 2009 and the first quarter of 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20161/10]
  • Counterfeit Products
    Question 181: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of seizures of counterfeit clothing, counterfeit medicine and counterfeit DVDs from 2005 to 2009 and the first quarter of 2010; and if he...
  • Tobacco Product Seizures
    Question 182: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of cigarette seizures from 2005 to 2009 and the first quarter of 2010; the monetary value of these seized cigarettes; and if he will make...
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 183: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to bring Health Information and Quality Authority within the remit of the Office of the Ombudsman under the Ombudsman Amendment Bill 2008...
  • Departmental Properties
    Question 184: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an explanation for the suggestion this week that there are vacant offices in the town of Navan, County Meath, costing €50,000...
  • National Lottery
    Question 185: To ask the Minister for Finance the surplus available to the Exchequer after payment of prize money and administration costs from the National Lottery for each of the past five...
  • Tax Code
    Question 186: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding a refund of medical expenses claim in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • State Banking Sector
    Question 188: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will publish the full list of the bond holders involved in Anglo Irish Bank in view of the fact that Anglo Irish Bank is now in State...
  • Tax Code
    Question 190: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider approving a specific tax credit in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork in view of the special circumstances....
  • State Banking Sector
    Question 192: To ask the Minister for Finance if Anglo Irish Bank has hard and soft copy details of each individual outstanding loan made by the bank; if there are any outstanding loans...
  • Local Authority Charges
    Question 194: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to take account of the new local authority charge for residential properties which is not covered in Section 97(2) of the Taxes...
  • National Asset Management Agency
    Question 195: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to assist those companies with borrowings of less than €5 million that do not come under the National Asset Management Agency...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 196: To ask the Minister for Finance the mechanism that exists for Dublin based civil servants to transfer to the Cork or Kerry region within the civil service; to whom such...
  • Tax Code
    Question 197: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding a person who is employed in the UK but lives in Ireland with their family and who wishes to pay income tax in Ireland rather...
  • Peat Silt Deposits
    Question 198: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to an incident at farmland (details supplied) outside Athlone, County Westmeath, on which deposits of peat silt were...
  • Public Service Staff
    Question 199: To ask the Minister for Finance the total cost in wages of those currently employed in the civil and public service and also in receipt of a state pension. [20483/10]
  • Pension Provisions
    Question 200: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans regarding the way in which retirement increases for existing public service pensioners are awarded. [20489/10]
  • Labour Court Recommendations
    Question 201: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that approval to implement a Labour Court recommendation (details supplied) will issue. [20552/10]
  • Tax Clearance Certificates
    Question 202: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will arrange for the issue of a tax clearance certificate in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 203: To ask the Minister for Finance the timeframe for the recruitment of 1,000 third and fourth level graduates to provide additional capacity and skills across the public service and...
  • Tax Code
    Question 204: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans on extending the 12 month period of grace during which a person is exempt from capital gains tax on the former family home when a new...
  • Pension Provisions
    Question 205: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons in his Department and office, including any Departments and offices under his aegis, employed in the civil and public service...

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