Written answers
Thursday, 15 November 2012
- Disabled Drivers
To ask the Minister for Finance if a review of the qualification criteria for the primary medical certificate is required; and if there is a need to consider the inclusion of further disabilities... - Tax Yield
To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 270 of 6 November 2012, if he will provide details of his estimate of the extra tax revenue that would be raised by placing a... - Banking Sector Remuneration
To ask the Minister for Finance if it is possible to introduce legislation to reduce the pensions of professionals who were working in State funded banks; and if he will make a statement on the... - Pension Provisions
To ask the Minister for Finance if employees at the National Asset Management Agency pay a pension levy in accordance with the announcement of the previous administration on 3 February 2009.... - Tax Yield
To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue that would be raised if a levy of 10% was imposed on all pension payments above €100,000; 12.5% on all such payments over €200,000; 15%... - International Financial Services Industry
To ask the Minister for Finance the number of times civil servants from his Department have sat at meeting of the IFSC Clearing House and related sub groups and working groups in 2012; if he will... - Bank Debt Restructuring
To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons that Allied Irish Bank, Bank of Ireland and the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation respectively have sought to have declared bankrupt in court... - Banking Operations
To ask the Minister for Finance if he has any plans to enforce a write down on subordinated bondholders (details supplied) in Irish Bank Resolution Corporation; the amount paid thus far to the... - Universal Social Charge
To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue that would be raised from increasing the universal social charge for all persons over 70 years to 7% on income over €100,000; and if he will... - Banking Sector Regulation
To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 64 of 12 July 2012, if Ulster Bank has made a formal application to change its regulatory or legal status or indicated its... - International Financial Services Industry
To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether it is appropriate for staff from the Central Bank of Ireland to sit on the IFSC Clearing House group when it is the regulatory authority for... - Banks Recapitalisation
To ask the Minister for Finance the action he has taken at a European level to address the recent revelation that Spanish banks have been securing funds at a lower risk premium than their Irish... - Departmental Consultations
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list of all public consultations his Department has carried out since the start of 2012. [50751/12] - European Banking Sector
To ask the Minister for Finance arising from his recent discussions with fellow Ministers within the Eurozone, if there is specific recognition of the need to ensure a Europe-wide regime and... - Tax Yield
To ask the Minister for Finance the areas in respect of which Revenue for the current to date is not up to expectations; those sectors which have exceeded expectations or have shown greater... - Job Initiatives
To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which incentives or inducements will be provided to encourage those with substantial savings to invest in job creation; and if he will make a... - Consumer Price Index
To ask the Minister for Finance the extent, if any, to which he and or his Department has observed inflationary or deflationary tendencies throughout the economy with a view to utilising... - Economic Growth
To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which his Department has isolated the main issues affecting economic growth; the extent if any to which these matters can be addressed in the short... - Household Savings Rate
To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which savings have been identified over the past three years and to date in 2012; the way such savings are generally held and the way it might be... - Economic Growth
To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the economic fundamentals are becoming more positive by way of reference to the past three years to date; and if he will make a statement on... - Mortgage Protection Policies
To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which his Department continues to be kept up to date in respect of the level of default by insurance companies with particular reference to mortgage... - Economic Competitiveness
To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the economic performance of all sectors has been monitored over the past five years and to date in 2012; the extent to which specific areas...
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