Written answers

Thursday, 14 July 2011

  • Tax Code
    Question 64: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the reduction in VAT for Irish newspapers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20396/11]
  • Tobacco Smuggling
    Question 65: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of illegal cigarettes that were confiscated by the Customs Service in 2010 and to date in 2011; his plans to tackle the illegal...
  • National Asset Management Agency
    Question 66: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether it is equitable that a company is permitted to resume development of a site under National Asset Management Agency supervision...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    Question 67: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will issue guidelines to the banks for dealing with residential borrowers who are in negative equity; his views on outlining to the banks the...
  • Consultancy Contracts
    Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance if companies (details supplied) are employed by his Department; and if so, the capacity of same. [20501/11]
  • Tax Reliefs
    Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list of tax expenditures and tax breaks currently in place; the total number of tax expenditures and tax breaks; the number of...
  • Tax Code
    Question 70: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the practice of certain newspapers of failing to pass on the entirety of the recent cut in VAT to their customers; and if he will make a...
  • Tax Reliefs
    Question 74: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to eliminate tax breaks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20550/11]
  • Ministerial Staff
    Question 75: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of all appointments made at his Department since he took up office. [20574/11]
  • Consultancy Contracts
    Question 76: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the total amount of money paid by the State to a company (details supplied) in the past decade; and details of the...
  • National Asset Management Agency
    Question 78: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the up to date estimates of payments of fees to consultants, advisers and other professionals to the National Assets...
  • Parliamentary Questions
    Question 79: To ask the Minister for Finance the most up to date estimate of the cost of answering a parliamentary question; the estimated cost to the Exchequer of this service per annum; and...
  • Consultancy Contracts
    Question 80: To ask the Minister for Finance the total cost of hiring external public relations companies to all Government Departments over the past decade; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Banking Sector
    Question 81: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason he voted for the re-election of five directors of the Bank of Ireland at the AGM despite their service having commenced before 2008, the...
  • Departmental Bodies
    Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance the method of selection for the appointment of the Fiscal Council; the way they were chosen; if they were personally selected by him or recommended...
  • Banking Sector
    Question 83: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the selection process for appointment of new board directors to the banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. ...
  • Company Administration
    Question 86: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) in relation to the Quinn Group. [20672/11]
  • Banking Sector
    Question 87: To ask the Minister for Finance if he provide details of the amount that bondholders were paid (details supplied). [20673/11]
  • Company Administration
    Question 88: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will guarantee the citizens of Ireland that proper procedures were followed at all times in relation to the take-over of the Quinn Group and...
  • Banking Sector Staff
    Question 89: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the recent salary cap, he supports the position that a person who is in receipt of a substantial salary from a commercial semi-State...
  • EU-IMF Programme
    Question 90: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details on his involvement in the latest quarterly review by the troika of Ireland's financial assistance package; and if he will...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 91: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of State funding directly or indirectly that has been paid to fund trade unions, related bodies or trade union interests or causes in the...

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