Written answers

Tuesday, 4 April 2017

  • Brexit Issues
    46. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for operations along the Border by the Revenue Commissioners, including the Customs division, as a result of Brexit; and if he will make a statement...
  • Bank Branch Closures
    47. To ask the Minister for Finance the contingency plans in place to counteract the negative effects on rural communities brought on by the latest closures of banks (details supplied) in County...
  • Carer's Allowance Eligibility
    49. To ask the Minister for Finance the policy objectives that are achieved by rendering the carer's allowance, which is already subject to a means test by the Department of Social Protection,...
  • Central Bank of Ireland Supervision
    50. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the Central Bank's response to the placing of 2,141 SME customers into a global restructuring group by a bank (details supplied); his...
  • Banks Recapitalisation
    51. To ask the Minister for Finance if there were concerns raised within his Department regarding the due diligence information made available to a person (details supplied) when considering a...
  • Tax Code
    52. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will maintain the hospitality industry's 9% VAT rate further to comments by the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport at the Tourism Awards; and if...
  • State Banking Sector
    53. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to sell a bank (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16468/17]
  • NAMA Operations
    54. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Comptroller and Auditor General has raised concerns regarding the issues associated with IAS39; if the Comptroller and Auditor General has raised IAS39...
  • Revenue Commissioners
    55. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the Revenue Commissioners are providing a suitable service for those persons who are not overly Internet efficient; and his views on...
  • Illicit Trade in Fuel and Tobacco Products
    56. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to implement additional measures to deal with the smuggling of diesel and tobacco products and other illicit trade; and if he will make a statement...
  • Brexit Issues
    57. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to provide financial support to companies and SMEs that may be adversely affected by Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16374/17]
  • Tax Collection
    60. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the tax repayment in respect of a company (details supplied); his views on the direction of the OECD's centre for tax policy that other...
  • Tax Reliefs Eligibility
    61. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the way Revenue Commissioners have applied tax relief at source to mortgages; if he is further satisfied that it has been correctly...
  • Tax Avoidance
    62. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he is taking to ensure banks operating here are paying the correct effective tax rate in view of a recent report (details supplied) that shows...
  • Northern Ireland
    63. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on recent estimates from the UK Parliament of the net annual cost to the Irish Exchequer of a united Ireland; if his Department has carried out any...
  • Motor Insurance
    64. To ask the Minister for Finance the next steps for the motor insurance industry in view of the recent report on the cost of motor insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Renewable Energy Projects
    65. To ask the Minister for Finance the level of renewable energy projects and green technology currently in the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund. [16452/17]
  • NAMA Operations
    66. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the NAMA policy of deleting e-mails of former staff who are not deemed business-critical will impact on the ability of any future...
  • Brexit Issues
    67. To ask the Minister for Finance the way his Department and officials are promoting Ireland as an alternative location for various sectors, particularly the financial sector, following Brexit....
  • NAMA Operations
    69. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has requested NAMA to comment on claims made in a recently published report by a person (details supplied) produced for a developer regarding...
  • Banking Sector
    71. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the proposals set out by a group (details supplied) for an alternative banking model which would combine the existing services and capacities of...
  • Tracker Mortgages
    72. To ask the Minister for Finance when the persons affected by the tracker mortgage scandal will receive full redress and compensation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16435/17]
  • Banking Sector
    74. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the legal advice referred to by the former Central Bank Governor (details supplied) in respect of his statement regarding...
  • Construction Sector Strategy
    75. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of lending carried out by a company (details supplied) to the construction sector to date; his views as to whether the State can do more to ensure...
  • State Banking Sector
    76. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects the partial sale of a bank (details supplied) to be realised; if, in view of the shortage of capital investment here, he will commit to using...
  • Credit Unions
    78. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the possibility of the credit union movement providing funds for investment in social and affordable housing; the engagement that has taken place...
  • Fiscal Policy
    81. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will seek an exemption from the fiscal rules in the context of the economic impact of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16434/17]
  • Mortgage Arrears Proposals
    82. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will engage with the Central Bank with a view to the introduction of a statutory code of conduct to be operated by lenders and borrowers to give...
  • Financial Services Sector
    83. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has discussed at a recent European Council meeting or at any bilateral he attended concerns that Ireland has regarding creeping regulatory arbitrage by...
  • Eurozone Issues
    86. To ask the Minister for Finance his views as to whether recent comments by the chair of the eurozone finance Ministers, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, that certain eurozone member states spent their...
  • Motor Insurance
    89. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the implementation of the motor insurance compensation framework announced by his Department in July 2016. [16415/17]
  • Economic Growth
    90. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the ongoing progress of economic recovery; if he has identified particular issues requiring further...
  • NAMA Transactions
    91. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will commission an independent value-for-money review of NAMA's sales processes to date and, pending its report, direct that all NAMA sales be suspended;...

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