Written answers

Thursday, 11 July 2019

  • State Claims Agency Data
    155. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount paid by each delegated State authority into the State Claims Agency in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the methodology used to...
  • Pensions Reform
    156. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to extend the legal framework for approved retirement funds to allow pension schemes to provide ARFs under the regulation of the Pensions Authority....
  • Cyber Security Protocols
    158. To ask the Minister for Finance the cybersecurity protocols under the remit of his Department; if it has had a cybersecurity breach in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Brexit Preparations
    159. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of additional customs officials hired to date; the number expected to be in place by the Brexit deadline of 31 October 2019; the estimated number...
  • Living Wage
    161. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of implementing a living wage €12.30 for all employees directly employed and or in agencies under his remit; and if he will make a...
  • Apple Escrow Account
    162. To ask the Minister for Finance if the loss incurred on the escrow account holding the money received from a company (details supplied) will be recouped from it; if the loss will be incurred...
  • Central Bank of Ireland Staff
    163. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of open roles in the Central Bank by functional area and position; the time the role has remained unfilled in each case; and if he will make a...
  • Central Bank of Ireland Data
    164. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of licence applications made to the Central Bank between 2014 and 2018 and to date in 2019, by the type of financial services provider, that is,...
  • Revenue Commissioners Staff
    166. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of open roles in the Revenue Commissioners by functional area and position; the length of time the role has remained unfilled in each case; and if...
  • Tax Appeals Commission
    167. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of open roles in the Tax Appeals Commission by functional area and position; the length of time the role has remained unfilled in each case; and if...
  • Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Staff
    168. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of open roles in the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman by functional area and position; the length of time the role has remained unfilled...
  • Central Bank of Ireland Data
    169. To ask the Minister for Finance the number employed by the Central Bank each month since the start of 2016 by functional area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30796/19]
  • Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Data
    172. To ask the Minister for Finance the number employed by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman each month since the start of 2016 by functional area; and if he will make a statement on...
  • NAMA Operations
    173. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected surplus from the National Asset Management Agency; the return on investment this will represent; if the surplus will be received into the...
  • Tax Credits
    174. To ask the Minister for Finance the annual cost of the research and development tax credit for the past five years; the number of companies that availed of the scheme in each of the years by...
  • Tax Reliefs Costs
    176. To ask the Minister for Finance the annual cost of the entrepreneurial relief for each year since its establishment, including 2018; the number of companies that availed of the scheme in...
  • Tax Deduction Systems
    178. To ask the Minister for Finance the annual cost of the foreign earnings deduction for the past five years including 2018; the number of companies that availed of the scheme in each of the...
  • Revenue Commissioners
    179. To ask the Minister for Finance the take up of the key employee engagement programme in each month since its establishment; the number of companies that availed of the scheme in each of the...
  • Employment Investment Incentive Scheme
    180. To ask the Minister for Finance the annual cost of the employment and investment incentive scheme for each year since it started including 2018; the number of companies that availed of the...
  • Startup Funding
    181. To ask the Minister for Finance the annual cost of the start-up refunds for entrepreneurs for the past five years including 2018; the number of companies that availed of the scheme in each...
  • Tax Appeals Commission
    182. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of tax appeals before the Tax Appeals Commission; the value of tax these disputes amount to; the appeals by ranges (details supplied) respectively,...
  • Carbon Budget
    186. To ask the Minister for Finance when the distributional impacts on an increase in carbon tax will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30836/19]
  • Departmental Data
    187. To ask the Minister for Finance the different income streams directly paid by persons to his Department or agencies under his remit, such as motor tax; the number of persons making annual...
  • Project Ireland 2040
    188. To ask the Minister for Finance the capital projects which have been delayed under Project Ireland 2040 under the remit of his Department and agencies in tabular form; when these projects...
  • Tax Data
    190. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who requested a P21 balancing statement from the Revenue Commissioners; the refunds issued to, and additional tax collected from,...
  • Central Bank of Ireland Investigations
    193. To ask the Minister for Finance the enforcement investigations being undertaken by the Central Bank in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30975/19]
  • Financial Services Sector
    194. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of financial services firms by category, such as insurance, credit card, mortgage providers and SME lenders selling business in the market here to...
  • Tax Code
    195. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the review of betting duty; when he expects it to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30977/19]
  • Tax Reliefs Data
    197. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons claiming tax relief on third level tuition fees; the cost of the relief in each complete tax year since 2015 in tabular form; and if he...
  • Tax Collection
    198. To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is being taxed correctly. [31027/19]
  • Capital Expenditure Programme
    200. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of capital projects being undertaken by his Department; the final agreed tender price; the estimated cost of each capital project in tabular form;...
  • Brexit Preparations
    202. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a recommendation in a report (details supplied). [31126/19]
  • Credit Unions
    203. To ask the Minister for Finance his policy on the financial industry funding levy and its impact on the credit union movement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31148/19]
  • National Debt
    204. To ask the Minister for Finance the size of the national debt; and the amounts of interest paid on the debt for each year from 1994 to 2018 and to date 2019; and if he will make a statement...
  • Tax Code
    205. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on proposals from the EU for an aviation fuel tax; the way in which this will impact on Irish rates and levels of excise duty; and if he...
  • Tobacco Smuggling
    206. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons prosecuted for cigarette and-or tobacco smuggling in 2018 and to date in 2019; the additional resources and equipment being provided to...
  • Excise Duties
    207. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated amount of excise duty that would apply on a pint of cider priced at €5.30, a pint of stout priced at €4.75 and a standard measure...
  • Tax Code
    208. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to impose a tax of 23% on certain food supplements; if the introduction of VAT on such products will be delayed pending a planned review by the Tax...
  • Insurance Costs
    209. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to implement further recommendations of the cost of insurance working group in view of the ongoing widespread concerns regarding escalating...
  • Vehicle Registration Data
    210. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of the VRT rebate for electric cars in 2018; the estimated cost of extending the VRT rebate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31292/19]
  • Departmental Communications
    212. To ask the Minister for Finance the oversight of his Department of directives, circulars, advice or requirements issued since 2016; if surveys have been carried out of compliance with these...
  • Climate Change Policy
    213. To ask the Minister for Finance the recurring weekly meetings attended by either him or the Secretary General of his Department in 2019 at which climate change and-or preparations within his...
  • European Fund for Strategic Investments
    214. To ask the Minister for Finance the projects here that have benefitted to date from the European Fund for Strategic Investments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31355/19]
  • Insurance Costs
    217. To ask the Minister for Finance if the issue of returning emigrants being charged high car insurance due to the fact they have lost their no claims bonus will be addressed (details...
  • Insurance Data
    218. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether a database (details supplied) should be managed and controlled by the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31430/19]
  • Insurance Costs
    222. To ask the Minister for Finance when the key information report on employer and public liability insurance claims will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31438/19]
  • Insurance Industry Regulation
    223. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether insurance companies must ensure defendants are notified of a claim made against them; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

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