Written answers

Tuesday, 16 June 2015

  • Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations
    226. To ask the Minister for Finance the actions taken from the recommendations made in the Moriarty tribunal report, which he received in March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • VAT Payments
    228. To ask the Minister for Finance the changes on VAT returns with respect to sales of coal for the periods November-February 2014 and November-February 2015 compared to the period...
  • Invalidity Pension Payments
    229. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary is being taxed on an invalidity pension, second pension, for the year 2011; and if he will make a...
  • IBRC Expenditure
    230. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of the legal and professional fees incurred by the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation in relation to the ongoing legal dispute...
  • Commissions of Investigation
    232. To ask the Minister for Finance if the current €10 million threshold for the commission of investigation into Irish Bank Resolution Corporation is credible. [23034/15]
  • Ministerial Meetings
    234. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on all public and private, official and unofficial, engagements and meetings with a person (details supplied), and with senior executives...
  • Banking Sector
    235. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the independent review carried out by a company (details supplied) of certain matters pertaining to Ulster Bank; if he is satisfied with the...
  • Irish Fiscal Advisory Council Reports
    236. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to make a detailed response to the findings in the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council's latest report; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Corporation Tax
    240. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, for each of the past ten years, the amount of tax revenue accrued by the Exchequer from corporation tax and separately,...
  • Banking Sector Redundancies
    241. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding outsourcing by a bank, and its implications for customers and staff; and if he will make a statement...
  • Living City Initiative
    242. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to move the order to commence the Living City initiative five-year qualifying period. [23180/15]
  • Commissions of Investigation
    243. To ask the Minister for Finance why he met with Fianna Fáil's Leader and spokesperson on Northern Ireland and Sinn Féin's Vice President on the proposed terms of reference for...
  • Petrol Stretching
    244. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will direct the Revenue Commissioners to take a proactive approach to counteract petrol stretching and diesel laundering, and in particular to put in...
  • Ireland Strategic Investment Fund Investments
    245. To ask the Minister for Finance the investments made through the National Pensions Reserve Fund, the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, and the Innovation Fund Ireland in biotechnology...
  • Tax Rebates
    246. To ask the Minister for Finance if any refund of tax paid is due to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23289/15]
  • Property Tax
    248. To ask the Minister for Finance when the review of the operation of the local property tax will be complete; when the findings will be published; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • NAMA Operations
    249. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will investigate a matter (details supplied) regarding the National Asset Management Agency to ascertain if any impropriety has occurred; and if he will...
  • Departmental Staff Career Breaks
    250. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of staff in his Department currently on a sabbatical or a career break, broken down by zero to six months, six...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    251. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, broken down by year, the total photography costs for his Department since coming into office, inclusive of costs incurred...
  • Consultancy Contracts Data
    253. To ask the Minister for Finance the total amount spent on external information technology consultants by his Department in the years 2010 to 2014 and in 2015 to date; and if he will make a...
  • Parliamentary Questions
    254. To ask the Minister for Finance the protocols in place since March 2011 to set standards in parliamentary replies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23500/15]
  • Appointments to State Boards
    257. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide in respect of State boards under his Department's remit, the number of appointments to State boards; the number of vacancies in State...
  • Freedom of Information Requests
    258. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, for each year from 2009 to 2014 and for 2015 to date, the total number of freedom of information requests received by his...
  • Legislative Process
    260. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form the number, name and date of Bills initiated in his Department that have been subject to the pre-legislative scrutiny...
  • Irish Water Establishment
    261. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects confirmation from EUROSTAT on the status of Irish Water on the Government balance sheets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23652/15]
  • Legislative Process
    263. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form the number, name and date of Bills initiated in his Department since September 2013. [23665/15]
  • Departmental Staff Expenses
    264. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the total amount spent in each year from 2011 to 2014 and in 2015 to date on staff subsistence payments and staff taxi...
  • Consultancy Contracts Data
    265. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, by year, all external consultant reports commissioned by his Department since March 2011; the costs per report; the...
  • Tax Code
    266. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing a tax credit and-or refund system for persons who require gluten free bread for medical purposes, and who do not have a...
  • Deposit Interest Rates
    269. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to reduce the rate of deposit interest retention tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23741/15]
  • IBRC Loans
    270. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of borrowers who refinanced their loan from the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation at a 100% rate, between the date of liquidation and 31 December...
  • Insurance Industry Regulation
    272. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps his Department has taken, or plans to take, to address the regulatory and consumer protection issues arising from massive consolidation in the...
  • IBRC Loans
    273. To ask the Minister for Finance if any Ministers, former Ministers, or their immediate family members had loans with Anglo Irish Bank or with the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation which...
  • IBRC Operations
    274. To ask the Minister for Finance his views that there was a conflict of interest where some former directors of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation became directors of companies (details...
  • Credit Availability
    276. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding business loans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23909/15]
  • IBRC Loans
    278. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Limited and the selling off of loans to a company which has a...
  • Deposit Guarantee Scheme
    279. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the Irish League of Credit Unions and the deposit guarantee directive; and if he will make a...
  • Tax Credits
    280. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reverse his decision regarding the tax credits and benefits associated to health insurance (details supplied). [23941/15]

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