Written answers
Thursday, 16 January 2014
- Credit Availability
10. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 147 and 171 of 26 November 2013, if he will provide an up-to-date report on the work of officials in his Department and... - NAMA Operations
11. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the impact of recent allegations regarding the alleged leaking of confidential information from the National Asset Management Agency on the... - Mortgage Resolution Processes
12. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is still pursuing an arrangement to deal with loss making tracker mortgages in Irish banks; when he expects progress to be make in this regard; and if he... - Tax Reliefs Application
13. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm regarding the rent a room tax relief scheme if the income up to €10,000 threshold per annum is exempt from PRSI in addition to the... - Proposed Legislation
14. To ask the Minister for Finance the reasons for his opposition to the introduction of a mandatory invoicing system for all work carried out by farm contractors; and if he will make a... - Consumer Protection
15. To ask the Minister for Finance the legal protections provided for under the Consumer Credit Act for mortgage holders whose distressed mortgages have been sold by their original lender to a... - Economic Policy
17. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the medium-term economic strategy contained only forecasts based on a baseline macroeconomic economic assumption and a high growth macroeconomic... - Ministerial Correspondence
18. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will release the letter of 19 November 2010 from Jean-Claude Trichet in view of the investigation by the EU Parliament into the role of the troika in... - Budget 2014
19. To ask the Minister for Finance in view of recent ESRI analysis of budget 2014, which stated that the budget hit the lowest income bracket hardest, if he intends remedial measures or... - Stock Markets Regulation
20. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps being taken to regulate food securities trading on the stock market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1607/14] - Economic Policy
21. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he continues to remain satisfied in the matter of this country’s economic performance in the wake of the exit from the bailout and... - Better Energy Homes Scheme Administration
22. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for the better energy home scheme and the reason his Department is penalising this sector under the new home renovation incentive scheme by... - Equality Proofing of Budgets
23. To ask the Minister for Finance if following the the recent analysis by Social Justice Ireland which stated that Ireland’s poorest 10% lost 18.4% of their disposable income since the... - Fuel Laundering
25. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated loss to the Exchequer as a result of fuel laundering; the steps taken to curb this practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1606/14] - Real Estate Investment Trusts
26. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason real estate investment trusts were introduced in Ireland, despite the fact that, according to budget 2013, they entailed a loss to the Exchequer of... - NAMA Operations
27. To ask the Minister for Finance if he shares the view expressed by the National Asset Management Agency that there is an organised campaign of misinformation whose objective is to undermine... - Central Bank of Ireland Investigations
28. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the progress being made by the Central Bank of Ireland in their investigation into the misselling of payment protection insurance... - Economic Policy
29. To ask the Minister for Finance in view of the recent acknowledgement to the EU Parliament in responses to its questionnaire on the troika programme that the lowest income bracket had been... - Banks Recapitalisation
30. To ask the Minister for Finance if he proposes to apply for a retroactive recapitalisation of Ireland’s banking debt in 2014 through the ESM; and if he will make a statement on the... - Road Safety
31. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will give consideration, in the context of the recent road safety statistics, to exempting safety equipment such a helmets, visibility clothing and so... - Tax Code
32. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason he has not introduced a third band of taxation for high earners. [1507/14] - Corporation Tax Regime
33. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has undertaken a cost benefit analysis of the effect of increasing Ireland's corporation tax rate; and if not, the reason this sector has been excluded... - Illicit Trade in Tobacco
34. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the State in 2011, 2012 and 2013 of the illegal cigarette trade; the procedures and plans his Department have in place to tackle this growing... - Departmental Reports
35. To ask the Minister for Finance the date on which the report on the standard bank account pilot project is due to be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1644/14] - Commercial Debt
36. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps being taken to ensure that the issue of small and medium-sized enterprise debt is being tackled; if he is satisfied with the progress being made; and... - Government Bonds
37. To ask the Minister for Finance arising from recent experience in the bond market, the extent to which it might be found possible to issue specific bonds targeting investment leading to job...
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