Written answers

Thursday, 2 June 2016

  • Insurance Costs
    132. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a driving licence exchange; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14015/16]
  • Mortgage Lending
    133. To ask the Minister for Finance his further contacts with the Governor of the Central Bank regarding guidelines on mortgages for first-time buyers given the onerous nature of these...
  • Insurance Costs
    134. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the increase in motor insurance costs; his plans to assist in reducing these costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14073/16]
  • Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
    135. To ask the Minister for Finance why primary medical certificate appeals for tax relief for disabled drivers are not held on a regional basis, given the unfairness of having persons with...
  • Tax Exemptions
    136. To ask the Minister for Finance if the 40% tax break on land lease applies to a lease for a renewable solar energy resource. [14087/16]
  • Insurance Coverage
    137. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address the issue of persons visiting Ireland with Australian and international drivers' licences being unable to acquire affordable motor...
  • Mortgage Data
    138. To ask the Minister for Finance the entitlement to, and how a borrower may obtain a copy of, the full loan file documentation including the original loan application and the underwriting...
  • Loan Books Purchasers
    139. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider requiring the new owner of a loan to inform the borrower of the price the new owner paid for the loan and the portfolio of which the loan...
  • Mortgage Data
    141. To ask the Minister for Finance the protections available to a residential mortgage holder whose loan is owned by a regulated entity which are not available where the loan is owned by a...
  • Property Ownership
    143. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of vacant residential properties owned by private citizens, banks, non-bank lenders, the National Asset Management Agency, in receivership, and so...
  • Mortgage Resolution Processes
    144. To ask the Minister for Finance the legislative basis for the application of the code of conduct on mortgage arrears, the consumer protection code, the mortgage arrears resolution process...
  • Local Authority Expenditure
    145. To ask the Minister for Finance how he calculates spending by local authorities for the purposes of the expenditure benchmark and in the calculation of fiscal space; and if he will make a...
  • Credit Institutions Funding
    146. To ask the Minister for Finance the drawdown from the €250 million he made available through the Exchequer central fund to the credit institutions resolution fund in December 2011, by...
  • Tax Relief Data
    147. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 62 of 26 May 2016, the number of microbreweries resident outside the State which qualified for tax relief in each of the...
  • Tax Exemptions
    149. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is considering anti-avoidance measures relating to the potential misuse of the dwelling house exemption; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Tax Yield
    150. To ask the Minister for Finance the cumulative yield from the levy on private pension funds; if all outstanding levies due have now been collected; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Prize Bonds
    151. To ask the Minister for Finance the total value of prizes paid and the percentage this represents of the total prize bonds outstanding in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; and if he...
  • Property Tax Data
    152. To ask the Minister for Finance the rate of compliance with the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14224/16]
  • Departmental Staff
    153. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of economists he employs, specifically on banking policy; his plans to increase this number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14226/16]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    154. To ask the Minister for Finance the fees his Department has paid to third parties relating to a possible flotation of a bank (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Banking Sector
    155. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider increasing the bank levy on financial institutions that do not reduce standard variable mortgage rates. [14229/16]
  • Tax Compliance
    156. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 108 of 3 December 2015 if he has concluded the investigation into the tax affairs of medical consultants; the lessons...
  • Living City Initiative
    157. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of successful applications, by relevant area, under the living city initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14231/16]
  • Tax Data
    158. To ask the Minister for Finance the interest the Revenue Commissioners levied and collected from the late payment of tax liabilities, by tax category, in each of the years 2012 to 2015; and...
  • Personal Insolvency Practitioners
    160. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will advise on correspondence (details supplied) in relation to the application of value added tax on the fees of personal insolvency practitioners; and...
  • Government Deficit
    161. To ask the Minister for Finance the impact on the general government deficit of the dividend of €275 million due to be received from the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation's special...

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