Written answers
Tuesday, 9 June 2020
Department of Justice and Equality
Personal Insolvency Arrangements
Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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259. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide statistical information in relation to section 115A of the Personal Insolvency Act 2012 (details supplied). [10432/20]
Charles Flanagan (Laois-Offaly, Fine Gael)
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The Insolvency Service of Ireland, (ISI) is an independent statutory body under my remit. I have had the necessary enquiries made and the Insolvency Service of Ireland has provided the information sought by the Deputy.
Numbers represent figures available up to 4 June 2020.
| Statistical Information | |
|---|---|
| Number of applications commenced under section 115A of the Personal Insolvency Act 2012 to date. | 1909 |
| Number of cases in which at least one notice of objection has been filed by at least one creditor. | 1608 |
| Number of first instance applications commenced under section 115A in which a final order has been made by the court. | 1186 |
| Number of first instance cases in which at least one notice of objection has been filed in cases in which the court has approved the application under section 115A. | 264 |
| Number of appeals that have been brought against a refusal of the Circuit Court to confirm a personal insolvency arrangement under section 115A to date. | 404 |
| Number of appeals that have been brought against a refusal of the Circuit Court to confirm a personal insolvency arrangement under section 115A in which the High Court has made a final order on the appeal. | 313 |
| Number of appeals brought against a refusal of the Circuit Court to confirm a personal insolvency arrangement under section 115A, in which an order has been made by the High Court confirming the coming into effect of a Personal Insolvency Arrangement. | 85 (further 22 remitted back to court of first instance for final determination) |
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