PQ 181
181. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the steps being taken by his Department to assist Irish small and medium-sized enterprises that are required to register with multiple authorities across the European Union in order to sell and distribute goods to customers in other Member States; if he has assessed the cumulative cost of such registration and compliance requirements for small businesses; and if he will raise this matter at EU level with a view to reducing administrative burdens on SMEs. [70317/26]
Introduced
6 October 2026
Last action
6 October 2026 · Small and Medium Enterprises
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written
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Peadar Tóibín
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European Union, Labour
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6 October 2026
Summary
181. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the steps being taken by his Department to assist Irish small and medium-sized enterprises that are required to register with multiple authorities across the European Union in order to sell and distribute goods to customers in other Member States; if he has assessed the cumulative cost of such registration and compliance requirements for small businesses; and if he will raise this matter at EU level with a view to reducing administrative burdens on SMEs. [70317/26]
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6 October 2026
Small and Medium Enterprises
181. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the steps being taken by his Department to assist Irish small and medium-sized enterprises that are required to register with multiple authorities across the European Union in order to sell and distribute goods to customers in other Member States; if he has assessed the cumulative cost of such registration and compliance requirements for small businesses; and if he will raise this matter at EU level with a view to reducing administrative burdens on SMEs. [70317/26]
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Small and Medium Enterprises
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-10-06/181/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2026-10-06/pq_181
- ireland · q-2026-10-06-pq_181 · source updated 6 October 2026