Written answers
Tuesday, 28 February 2017
- Universal Social Charge Abolition
47. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the abolition of the USC is neither possible nor desirable in the current economic climate and in the context of the fiscal space... - Central Bank of Ireland Investigations
48. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has satisfied himself with the Central Bank's response to a bank's placing of 2,141 SME customers into a global restructuring group (details supplied);... - Economic Growth
49. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has satisfied himself that Ireland's economic progress can continue into the future with particular reference to the need to maximise opportunities for... - Motor Insurance Regulation
50. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to deter further increases in the cost of motor insurance; when he plans to implement such proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Tax Code
51. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the work of the tax strategy group in 2017 with particular reference to a review of the current system of betting tax; and if he will make a... - Banking Sector Remuneration
52. To ask the Minister for Finance his views regarding the incessant lobbying of representative groups for leading bankers to have pay rises and pay rise caps either raised or abolished; and if... - Help-To-Buy Scheme Administration
53. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of applications received and the processing of same for the help-to-buy scheme for first-time buyers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Home Repossessions
54. To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which he and his Department continue to monitor the policy of lending institutions that are set to repossess family homes even in instances in... - Central Bank of Ireland Transactions
55. To ask the Minister for Finance the details of the 2010 facility deed between a bank (details supplied) and the Central Bank, which was guaranteed by his Department; and if he will make a... - Departmental Legal Cases
56. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to publish the advice from a company (details supplied) that his Department commissioned regarding a case; and if he will make a statement on the... - State Banking Sector
57. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for banks (details supplied) in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9540/17] - Banking Operations
58. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 80 of 19 January 2017, the way in which his Department would have been impacted upon; the costs associated with the legal... - Credit Union Regulation
59. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the work of the implementation group concerning the recommendations of the credit union advisory committee report; and if he will make a... - NAMA Operations
60. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will initiate an external review of NAMA's legal department, further to evidence given at the Committee of Public Accounts concerning non-disclosure... - Customs and Excise Controls
61. To ask the Minister for Finance the studies the Revenue Commissioners have taken to identify possible customs posts on the Border' North and South; the locations that have been examined for... - Commissions of Investigation
62. To ask the Minister for Finance if figure of €10 million for a commission of investigation into NAMA changed or altered in any way following the release of the 2017 Revised Estimates,... - Bank Debt Restructuring
63. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the sale of Project Cyprus by a bank (details supplied); his views on the impact of the sale on tenants of the bank's buy-to-let... - Budget 2018
64. To ask the Minister for Finance the current estimate of the fiscal space available in budget 2018 net of the carry forward effects from budget 2017 and all known demographic pressures. [9993/17] - Motor Insurance Regulation
65. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the implementation of the motor insurance compensation framework announced by his Department in July 2016. [9992/17] - Tax Yield
67. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount currently earned in taxation on interest from crowdfunding loans to small and medium enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Tax Treaties
68. To ask the Minister for Finance his reasoning for his reported opposition to country to country reporting proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10027/17] - NAMA Operations
69. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reassess the role given to NAMA to address the current housing crisis; if consideration will be given to suspending the NAMA plan to build 20,000... - Financial Services Ombudsman
70. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to resource and equip the Financial Services Ombudsman to the extent that it has the capacity to provide a dedicated advice and assistance... - NAMA Portfolio
72. To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the public support for the Apollo House occupation, he will support making all remaining suitable NAMA lands available for social and affordable... - NAMA Board
73. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to fill the one remaining position on the NAMA board under section 19 of the NAMA Act 2009, with due consideration for the expertise and experience... - State Banking Sector
74. To ask the Minister for Finance the impact of the decline in value of the State's shares in a bank (details supplied) in 2016 ahead of the proposed sale of the State's shares in the bank.... - Construction Industry
75. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of lending carried out by a company (details supplied) to date to the construction sector; his views on whether the State can do more to ensure the... - Credit Servicing Firms
76. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason no credit retail firms have yet been authorised by the Central Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10014/17] - NAMA Property Sales
77. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the concentration in ownership of residential development land by vulture funds as a result of land sales by NAMA; and if he will make a statement... - NAMA Loans Sale
78. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reaffirm his commitment given to the Committee of Public Accounts on 6 October 2016 (details supplied) to establish a statutory commission of... - Mortgage Arrears Proposals
79. To ask the Minister for Finance the action the Government has taken to assist the almost 80,000 families in arrears on their family homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10015/17] - EU Meetings
80. To ask the Minister for Finance the contact he has had with the European Commissioner for Competition, Ms Margrethe Vestager. [1817/17]
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