Written answers
Thursday, 16 January 2014
- Consultancy Contracts Data
48. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of consultants or consultancy firms employed by his Department during each of the past five years; the purpose and duration of each of these... - Credit Unions Mergers
49. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of the third party costs involved in a merger (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1822/14] - Departmental Expenditure
50. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office inclusive of costs incurred from use of the... - Public Relations Contracts Data
51. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will detail, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list of uses of the... - Tax Yield
52. To ask the Minister for Finance the total number of deposit-savings accounts on which DIRT tax was paid in each year from 2010-2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1894/14] - Home Renovation Incentive Scheme Applications
57. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of applications received for the home renovation incentive scheme since 25 October 2013; the number of applications approved in the same period; and... - Irish Language Issues
58. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a cheque book in the Irish language is not available from a bank (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1918/14] - Hospital Equipment
59. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 149 of 14 February 2013, the action that has been taken to close off this anomaly. [1945/14] - European Court of Justice Rulings
60. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners has finalised guidelines on a potential VAT refund for member-owned golf clubs in view of the recent European Court of Justice... - Property Taxation Data
61. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of those in receipt of the State pension who are having the property tax deducted; and the amount per week of the €1 million the Revenue... - Departmental Bodies
62. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of quangos, State agencies or organisations under the remit of his Department that have been merged, reformed or abolished since 2011; the details... - Tax Credits
63. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce a tax credit to help parents who have to deal with high crèche fees and after school fees; and if he will make a statement on the... - Exchequer Deficit
64. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects to achieve a balanced budget here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2032/14] - Economic Data
65. To ask the Minister for Finance the GDP, GNP, national debt, inflation rate, national debt/GDP ratio predicted for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2033/14] - NAMA Expenditure
66. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a full breakdown of the set up costs in the establishment of the National Asset Management Agency; and if he will make a statement on the... - Proposed Legislation
67. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to update National Asset Management Agency legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2039/14] - Vehicle Registration Issues
68. To ask the Minister for Finance the way persons will be able to fulfil a requirement if a list of authorised dealers in not available (details supplied). [2069/14] - National Pensions Reserve Fund Investments
69. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount invested to date by the NPRF in respect of the installation of water meters; the full amount it expects to invest; the return that will be generated... - Bank Charges
70. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the increase in online business banking fees by AIB, in particular the 25% increase in the cost of a basic online business account, will... - IBRC Liquidation
71. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 63 of 10 October 2013, the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation has made a voluntary disclosure to the Revenue... - Departmental Funding
72. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of each allocation from his Department’s expenditure budget to registered charities in each of the past three years. [2101/14] - Economic Competitiveness
73. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which this economy remains competitive when compared to other competing jurisdictions within the EU and without; and if he will make a statement... - Credit Availability
74. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he continues to receive indications from the banking sector regarding the availability of credit throughout the domestic market; if any... - Financial Services Regulation
75. To ask the Minister for Finance the basis on which lending institutions currently existing or having exited from the Irish market remain accountable to the regulatory mechanisms here in terms... - Housing Data
76. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to a shift in savings by private investors to the private housing market with obvious implications for buyers seeking to... - Banking Sector Issues
77. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which lending institutions here have successfully attracted savings from other jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2113/14] - Economic Growth Rate
78. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which this country’s economic performance is likely to benefit from the post-bailout environment; and if he will make a statement on the... - Credit Availability
79. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the credit needs of business here is being met by banks in other jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2115/14] - National Debt
81. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he expects to convince his EU colleagues of the necessity to make provision for legacy debt in this country; and if he will make a... - Credit Ratings
82. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the Irish Credit Bureau receives correspondence from the various lending institutions on a weekly, monthly or annual basis, the result of... - Bank Charges
83. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which bank charges in this country are comparable to those that exist in other EU jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Tax Code
84. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reconsider the cases where the loss of the single person child carer credit results in the secondary carer moving into a higher tax band, as the... - Tax Rebates
85. To ask the Minister for Finance the total Med 1-Med 2 refund for which a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is eligible and has been paid; and if he will make a statement on the...
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