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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 May 2018
74. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the yield from life assurance exit tax in 2017; the forecasted yield in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20534/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 May 2018
73. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the yield from DIRT in 2017; the forecasted yield in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20533/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2018
179. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health if a person is allowed a deduction from their income for rental payments they are making or certain loan repayments in the context of the financial assessment under the nursing home support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20308/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2018
105. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills his policy on the use of social media by primary schools; the steps he is taking to ensure that children whose parents do not wish their child to feature in the school's social media posts are not excluded from school activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20237/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2018
89. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 82 of 1 May 2018, the number of cases referred to the Central Bank by the FSO-FSPO by year and area, that is, investment products, insurance or banking; the overall nature of the original complaint in each case; the grounds on which the FSO-FSPO deemed it necessary to refer each case to the Central Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20256/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2018
51. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of her Department's funding contribution to a project (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19897/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
493. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will address queries (details supplied) in relation to approved housing bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20166/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
468. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the 10% deposit requirement can be met by a combination of the help-to-buy scheme and a gift from parents or another family member as part of the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme provided all other scheme conditions are satisfied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19687/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
467. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if it is a condition that borrowers must have accumulated a deposit of 3% by way of savings as part of the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme; if a record of paying rent is taken into account in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19686/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
427. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of cases of alleged sexual abuse of children in foster care by a person or persons in the home that have been reported to the HSE in each year in the past decade; the policy of the HSE for dealing with such reports; if An Garda Síochána was informed in each case; if the policy is for the children to be removed from the home on foot of an allegation being made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20117/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
356. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the policy of the HSE in respect of non-disclosure and confidentiality clauses being included in circumstances in which settlements are reached in or out of court by the HSE and a person taking a case against the HSE in the broad area of medical negligence or a failure of a duty of care; the number of such non-disclosure and confidentiality clauses that have been entered into by the HSE or representatives on its behalf in each year since 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20119/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
355. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health when an application on behalf of a child (details supplied) in County Cork for an item of equipment was received by the HSE; when the equipment will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20114/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
353. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the budget available to the HSE Cork South Lee for mental health services in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20071/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
217. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if there is scope to appoint directors to the Personal Injuries Assessment Board who have a background in consumer issues and affairs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19816/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
216. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the professional backgrounds of existing directors of the Personal Injuries Assessment Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19815/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
215. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the process involved in appointing directors to the Personal Injuries Assessment Board; the person or body that recommends possible appointees; the skill set required for the position of director with the board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19814/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
125. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he has signed the commencement order for farm consolidation relief of stamp duty as provisioned in section 68 of the Finance Act 2017; if not, when he will to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20067/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
120. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the application of VRT on imported vehicles is fully in accordance with EU law in all respects; his plans to introduce changes to the regime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19771/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
119. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if sparkling water is included in the sugar sweetened drink tax; if his attention has been drawn to cases in which retailers have increased prices of soft drinks and sparkling water in advance of the tax introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19737/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
118. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his views on the fact that some insurance companies refuse to quote for private motor insurance cover if the policyholder has had a claim in the past number of years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19710/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
117. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the revenue received from the universal social charge, both PAYE and self-assessment, in 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19679/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2018
110. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the policy of the State Claims Agency in relation to non-disclosure and confidentiality clauses being included in circumstances in which settlements are reached in or out of court by the agency and a person taking a case against a State body in respect of cases managed by the agency; the number of such non-disclosure or confidentiality clauses that have been entered into by the agency or representatives on its behalf in each year since 2010 by delegated authority in tabular form; the overall value for each delegated authority for each year of the settlements in which such a clause was put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20118/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2018
268. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his Department ensures that all properties in respect of which housing assistance payment is being paid out are registered with the Residential Tenancies Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19372/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2018
69. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question Nos 126 and 128 of 19 April 2018, the number outstanding in January, February and March 2018; the number outstanding for initial applications excluding cases in which additional information was requested; the number of follow-on case work excluding cases in which additional information was requested; the number of initial applications that are outstanding due to the fact additional information was requested; the number of follow-on applications that are outstanding due to the fact that additional information was requested; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19528/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2018
68. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 126 and 128 of 19 April 2018, and tables three to five therein, the number outstanding between zero and three, three and six and over six months, respectively, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19527/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2018
67. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 126 and 128 of 19 April 2018, the number of employees within the Revenue Commissioners who are dedicated to working on EIIS applications; if they are specifically dedicated to the EIIS scheme; if not, if they are assigned as part of their wider work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19526/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2018
66. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of couples who availed of the help-to-buy scheme in 2017 by ratios (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19525/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2018
65. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons, as distinct from couples, who availed of the help-to-buy scheme in 2017 by ratios (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19523/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2018
64. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of banks that reached and not met their loan to income exemption limit in 2017, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19522/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2018
63. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of banks that have reached and not met their loan to income exemption limit in 2018, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19521/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2018
62. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of banks that reached and not met their loan to value exemption limit in 2017, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19520/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2018
61. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of banks that have reached and not met their loan to value exemption limit in 2018, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19519/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2018
60. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of indigenous SMEs that have applied for the knowledge development box relief; the number of indigenous SMEs that have successfully availed of the knowledge development box; the value of the benefit to SMEs in total; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19518/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2018
58. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if a query raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the help-to-buy scheme will be addressed. [19373/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 May 2018
87. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the role the Central Bank has with regard to outsourced services utilised by banks operating here; if the Central Bank has specific powers to assess the adequacy of such outsourced services; if the Central Bank has the power to inspect such outsourced service providers; his views on whether there is a potential risk to customers due to the use of outsourced services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19305/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
454. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to introduce an affordable housing scheme for persons within certain income bands who cannot afford to buy a home privately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18824/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
433. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rationale for asking parents of teenage children with a disability to complete the section of the application form for disability allowance entitled authority to appoint an agent; the position on the retention of receipts for disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19049/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
218. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health his plans to remove the in loco parentis clause from all HSE homecare nursing packages for sick children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18585/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
204. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on recent reports on personal contract plans by the Central Bank and the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission; the steps she has taken to date; her plans in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18660/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
190. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the criteria used by immigration officers for carrying out additional checks, including interviews in respect of persons who have a passport from another EU member state arriving at airports here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18846/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
183. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position on recommendation No. 26 of The Cost of Insurance Working Group's report of January 2017 on the establishment of an industry funded specialised and dedicated insurance unit in An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18659/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
166. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the overall contract for the construction of a new education campus (details supplied) in County Cork will go to tender; when the campus development will be completed; when the schools will open on the campus site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18955/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
100. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the stamp duty received in each month from January to March 2018 against the budgeted intake for those months by agricultural property, commercial property, residential property and other properties based on the Fiscal Monitor for March 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19081/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
98. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of cars registered here in each of the past four years and to date in 2018; the number of those registrations that were pre-registered, that is, where the dealer will register a car in advance of it being sold; his views on whether this has the potential to distort the figures on the number of cars sold each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19062/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
97. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of insurance companies providing pet insurance; the annual revenue in 2017 obtained from pet insurance based on data obtained from the Central Bank; his views on whether there is a concentration in the market in view of the fact that more families are obtaining pet insurance; if his attention has been drawn to the practice whereby a claim made on a condition in a particular year will render it uninsurable in future years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19061/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
95. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the requirements imposed on financial institutions in respect of maintaining a record of politically exposed persons; the reason customers opening accounts are asked a question regarding the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19016/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
94. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount transferred to parent companies outside Ireland that is classified within management expenses by participants in the insurance market here, specifically non-life insurance in each of the years 2013 to 2017, in tabular form, based on the data gathered by the Central Bank; the percentage of the entire amount of management fees in the non-life insurance market that is transferred to parent companies outside Ireland; his views on whether the companies are shifting profits outside of Ireland by using the management expenses classification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18968/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
91. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the body that will be responsible for the costs incurred on the management of an escrow account (details supplied); the expected cost of running the escrow account; the body that will have a right to the annual yield of the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18756/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
90. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if payments made by a company (details supplied) into the escrow account will be deemed to be Government revenue under European fiscal rules at the time the moneys are paid; if the escrow account will be deemed on or off-balance sheet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18755/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2018
89. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of payments a company (details supplied) will make into the escrow account; when the entire amount will be paid into the account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18754/18]