Written answers

Tuesday, 10 June 2014

  • Economic Policy
    145. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the recent European Commission economic recommendations and the way they apply here; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • National Pensions Reserve Fund Investments
    146. To ask the Minister for Finance further to his announcement of 15 May 2014 if he will provide a full breakdown of each of the investments, including the moneys allocated, committed to from...
  • Tax Code
    151. To ask the Minister for Finance the way he will respond to the EU Commission report on the need for Ireland to do more to address aggressive tax planning; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Legislative Measures
    152. To ask the Minister for Finance the legislative provisions in respect of his Department that have been passed by the Oireachtas since 2011 but have not come into effect to date; and if he...
  • Mortgage Interest Relief Eligibility
    153. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 112 of 27 May 2014, if he will address the points made in correspondence (detail supplied); and if he will make a...
  • Departmental Communications
    154. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 104 of 27 May 2014, if he will provide full details of the occasions on which officials in his Department used...
  • Insurance Industry
    155. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 103 of 27 May 2014, regarding Setanta Insurance, the way he would envisage brokers having what he called a more active...
  • Drugs Crime
    156. To ask the Minister for Finance if he expects the inclusion of the value of illegal drug activity and prostitution in the measure of GDP to impact significantly on the figures; if he is...
  • Tax Code
    157. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether income tax cuts-USC reductions-widening of the tax bands in the forthcoming budget would pay for themselves through additional spending...
  • Insurance Industry Regulation
    158. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the liquidation of a company. [24242/14]
  • Tax Forms
    161. To ask the Minister for Finance if an error in the balancing statement for 2013 issued to a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be corrected; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • European Stability Programmes
    162. To ask the Minister for Finance when Ireland will be fully integrated into the European Semester Framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24293/14]
  • Insurance Industry Regulation
    163. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he has taken with the Central Bank of Ireland to protect the interests of Setanta Insurance policy holders; if he is considering the introduction of...
  • Tax Collection
    165. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will act immediately to proceed to wind up a company (details supplied) in Dublin 1 to satisfy outstanding arrears of tax and...
  • NAMA Property Rental
    166. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of residential National Asset Mangement Agency properties in each county; and if he will make a statement on...
  • NAMA Property Leases
    167. To ask the Minister for Finance further to the recent announcement by Dublin City Council that it had acquired the National Asset Management Agency’s 53% interest in the Ballymun...
  • NAMA Transactions
    168. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of vendor finance provided by the National Asset Management Agency to date; the amount presently outstanding; the number of transactions to which...
  • NAMA Accounts
    169. To ask the Minister for Finance when the management accounts and report for the National Asset Management Agency, as provided for under section 55 of the NAMA Act 2009, were delivered by...
  • NAMA Transactions
    170. To ask the Minister for Finance further to the recent publication of the National Asset Management Agency Annual Report 2013, which states the need for vendor finance in 2013 may be...
  • IBRC Liquidation
    171. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has any concerns with the deal reportedly struck between the special liquidators of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, acting under the appointment and...
  • NAMA Operations
    172. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the appropriateness of the recent appointment by the National Asset Management Agency of Pricewaterhouse Coopers to provide an internal audit...
  • Insurance Industry
    173. To ask the Minister for Finance the total amount of funding provided by the insurance compensation fund to Quinn Insurance to date; and the current estimate of the overall amount of funding...
  • Tax Collection Forecasts
    175. To ask the Minister for Finance based on the 2013 budget, the income that would be generated from tax collected from PAYE employees and self-employed persons if a 1% income tax cut was...
  • Mortgage Resolution Processes
    176. To ask the Minister for Finance the total number of family homes surrendered and-or repossessed by the various lending agencies in each of the past three years to date; if such arrangements...
  • Hidden Economy Monitoring Group Meetings
    178. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of times the Hidden Economy Monitoring Group meets on an annual basis. [24498/14]
  • Construction Sector Strategy
    180. To ask the Minister for Finance the rationale for a mortgage insurance scheme for first time buyers under the construction 2020 strategy when lenders already have access to indemnity...
  • Tax Clearance Certificates
    181. To ask the Minister for Finance if a tax clearance certificate will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24532/14]
  • Ireland Strategic Investment Fund Investments
    183. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will make a commitment to ring-fencing moneys from the strategic investment fund for investment in County Waterford in view of recent job losses, the...
  • Ministerial Responsibilities
    186. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will list in tabular form all legislation and specific sections therein that refer to powers delegated to the Minister for State with special...
  • Central Bank of Ireland
    187. To ask the Minister for Finance if a recent audit at the Central Bank of Ireland uncovered the fact that staff at a company (details supplied) had access to the data held in the bank's data...
  • Public Sector Staff
    189. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 49 of 28 May 2014, if he will consider appointing an investigator as per section 14(2) of the Public Service Management...
  • General Government Debt
    192. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a detailed breakdown for the projected general Government deficit for 2015 increasing from 2.2% in the 2013 Stability Programme Update to...
  • Insurance Compensation Fund
    193. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out in tabular form the loans that the State has made to the insurance compensation fund in each year since 2010; the expected date of recovery...
  • National Debt
    194. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of interest expected to be paid in 2014 on the national debt; the amount of that interest which relates to the debt burden associated with rescuing...
  • Mortgage Arrears Proposals
    196. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied) regarding distressed mortgage holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24714/14]
  • VAT Rate Reductions
    197. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 181 of 18 February 2014, the reason a reduced rate of 9% VAT could apply to the construction of residential properties...
  • Revenue Commissioners Court Hearings
    198. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 190 of 13 May 2014, if there is any update on the case in question being re-heard; and if he will make a statement on...

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