Written answers

Thursday, 25 October 2018

  • Motor Insurance Costs
    81. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason motor insurance costs are still rising; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this is making it almost impossible for young drivers...
  • Tax Data
    82. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the report on tax expenditures of October 2018; the key components and estimated total cost of tax expenditures as a percentage of total voted...
  • Fiscal Policy
    83. To ask the Minister for Finance the relationship between the withdrawal of funds from the rainy day fund and the EU fiscal rules under the Stability and Growth Pact; and if he will make a...
  • Bank Branch Closures
    84. To ask the Minister for Finance if the diminution of banking services in rural Ireland will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40596/18]
  • Irish Aid
    86. To ask the Minister for Finance the dates on which funds from budget 2018 were drawn down by Irish Aid through Vote 27; the amount of each drawdown; if the total of over €500 million...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    87. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 105 of 18 October 2018, if he will provide copies of all briefing notes and minutes provided by all parties at the...
  • Tax Forms
    88. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the Revenue Commissioner's decision to make P60s available on an online basis only; the position regarding taxpayers that do not have access to a...
  • Electric Vehicle Grants
    89. To ask the Minister for Finance if the €50,000 cap on the original market value of a vehicle in the context of the 0% benefit-in-kind,BIK, rate for electric vehicles will apply to...
  • Departmental Staff Data
    90. To ask the Minister for Finance the breakdown of staff in his Department by grade. [44355/18]
  • Tax Data
    91. To ask the Minister for Finance the number and value of instances of capital gains tax on the sale of company shares in each of the years 2015 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make...
  • Loan Books Purchasers
    92. To ask the Minister for Finance if unregulated loan owners are allowed to have direct contact with borrowers including face-to-face meetings or to send correspondence direct to the borrower...
  • Electric Vehicle Grants
    93. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason there is a cap on the original market value of the vehicles as part of the 0% benefit-in-kind, BIK, tax on electric vehicles; if his attention has...
  • Budget 2019
    94. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which the figure of €295 million cited as impact of new measures on budget 2019 forecast tax buoyancy was computed in respect of table 9 on...
  • Fiscal Policy
    95. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected fiscal space for each of the years 2019 to 2024 net of known carryover costs, public pay deal commitments, national development plan commitments,...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    96. To ask the Minister for Finance when legislation updating the laws on limited partnerships will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44450/18]
  • Credit Union Services
    97. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on enabling credit unions to avail of debit cards for their members; if legislative changes are required; if it is solely a decision for the Central...
  • Departmental Budgets
    98. To ask the Minister for Finance the breakdown of the €945,000 capital allocation in the economic and policy division, that is, Vote 7 of the budget 2019 expenditure report of his...
  • Banking Sector
    102. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the establishment of the stakeholder forum on foot of the conclusions of the public banking investigation report; when a tender for the...
  • Inflationary Pressures
    103. To ask the Minister for Finance if inflationary tendencies in the economy have been detected which may arise from enhanced house prices leading to higher mortgage repayments which might lead...
  • Brexit Issues
    104. To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which adequate provisions have been put in place to safeguard the economy in advance of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Code of Conduct on Mortgage Arrears
    105. To ask the Minister for Finance when the Central Bank will formulate a new code of conduct to regulate the repossession of properties in circumstances in which the borrowers have...
  • Brexit Issues
    106. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which inward investment is likely to be affected by Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44582/18]
  • Fiscal Policy
    107. To ask the Minister for Finance if he remains satisfied regarding the attainment of budgetary objectives in 2019 notwithstanding international developments, Brexit and international trade...
  • Housing Issues
    109. To ask the Minister for Finance if the provision of affordable and local authority housing is deemed by the Central Bank to be an overheating issue in the economy (details supplied); and if...
  • Household Savings Rate
    110. To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which investment in property is competing with savings in financial institutions; if low interest rates appear to favour property investment...
  • House Prices
    112. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he plans to take to combat house price inflation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44589/18]
  • Housing Loans
    113. To ask the Minister for Finance if in the effort to combat the cost of the housing crisis, consideration will be given to allowing first-time or subsequent purchasers to buy a rundown...

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