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233 records in IE in 2009

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Question· writtenPQ 24asked

52 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Finance when he will publish profiles of expected tax revenues and voted expenditure for 2009; the reason for the delay in their publication in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6314/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2009

52 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Finance when he will publish profiles of expected tax revenues and voted expenditure for 2009; the reason for the delay in their publication in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6314/09]

Question· writtenPQ 20asked

60 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Finance his views on the January 2009 Exchequer returns and their significance in forecasting tax revenues for the remainder of 2009; the forecast tax revenue for 2009; the forecast expenditure for 2009; the forecast general Government deficit for 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6355/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2009

60 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Finance his views on the January 2009 Exchequer returns and their significance in forecasting tax revenues for the remainder of 2009; the forecast tax revenue for 2009; the forecast expenditure for 2009; the forecast general Government deficit for 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6355/09]

Question· oralPQ 8asked

37 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Finance his views on whether there could be 400,000 people or more on the live register by the end of 2009 and that living standards are set to fall by 10% to 12%; if he proposes fiscal incentives or other measures to get people back to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6514/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2009

37 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Finance his views on whether there could be 400,000 people or more on the live register by the end of 2009 and that living standards are set to fall by 10% to 12%; if he proposes fiscal incentives or other measures to get people back to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6514/09]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

173 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Finance the plans in place to free up working capital for small businesses to survive in the short-term; if he will facilitate small businesses employing four employees with three to four months work ahead of them by providing access to €50,000 in the short-term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6094/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2009

173 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Finance the plans in place to free up working capital for small businesses to survive in the short-term; if he will facilitate small businesses employing four employees with three to four months work ahead of them by providing access to €50,000 in the short-term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6094/09]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

147 Deputy Paul Gogarty asked the Minister for Finance the rationale behind the recent decision to introduce a public service pension levy; the reason this step is justified as opposed to a general fiscal measure that would affect all the workforce equally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5639/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2009

147 Deputy Paul Gogarty asked the Minister for Finance the rationale behind the recent decision to introduce a public service pension levy; the reason this step is justified as opposed to a general fiscal measure that would affect all the workforce equally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5639/09]

Question· writtenPQ 105asked

138 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the value of new maturing borrowings by the State that will have to be placed during 2009; and the estimated premium over the European Central Bank rate at which he expects them to be placed. [5592/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2009

138 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the value of new maturing borrowings by the State that will have to be placed during 2009; and the estimated premium over the European Central Bank rate at which he expects them to be placed. [5592/09]

Question· writtenPQ 62asked

90 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport if he will rule out the introduction of a congestion charge within three years as he suggested at the recent launch of the Deloitte review of Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann in view of the ongoing public transport deficit in the greater Dublin area; if he is currently reviewing any other fiscal measures including road pricing systems such as currently operate in the Netherlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5802/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2009

90 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport if he will rule out the introduction of a congestion charge within three years as he suggested at the recent launch of the Deloitte review of Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann in view of the ongoing public transport deficit in the greater Dublin area; if he is currently reviewing any other fiscal measures including road pricing systems such as currently operate in the Netherlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5802/09]

Question· writtenPQ 91asked

88 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he and his EU colleagues can influence and improve the economic climate through the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5489/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 February 2009

88 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he and his EU colleagues can influence and improve the economic climate through the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5489/09]

Question· writtenPQ 79asked

74 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he is taking to protect Irish interests in the context of proposals to change US taxation rules for multinational companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4753/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 February 2009

74 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he is taking to protect Irish interests in the context of proposals to change US taxation rules for multinational companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4753/09]

Question· writtenPQ 177asked

224 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if the new levy which has been introduced is deductible before the calculation of income tax; if he has received legal advice on whether double taxation of income taken in levies breaches the principle of natural justice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4468/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2009

224 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if the new levy which has been introduced is deductible before the calculation of income tax; if he has received legal advice on whether double taxation of income taken in levies breaches the principle of natural justice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4468/09]

Question· writtenPQ 154asked

202 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, he will clarify the competitiveness assumptions underpinning his updated economic forecasts. [4304/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2009

202 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, he will clarify the competitiveness assumptions underpinning his updated economic forecasts. [4304/09]

Question· writtenPQ 153asked

255 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the estimated reduction in general Government borrowing in 2009 as a result of the expenditure control measures announced on 3 February 2009, taking into account the impact of these measures on tax receipts. [4778/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2009

255 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the estimated reduction in general Government borrowing in 2009 as a result of the expenditure control measures announced on 3 February 2009, taking into account the impact of these measures on tax receipts. [4778/09]

Question· writtenPQ 152asked

201 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, the forecast for debt service costs in non-voted current spending take account of the fiscal consolidation objective. [4303/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2009

201 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, the forecast for debt service costs in non-voted current spending take account of the fiscal consolidation objective. [4303/09]

Question· writtenPQ 151asked

200 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline the assumptions he has made regarding public sector pay growth and the non-pay deflator for Government consumption in forecasting gross voted current spending with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department. [4302/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2009

200 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline the assumptions he has made regarding public sector pay growth and the non-pay deflator for Government consumption in forecasting gross voted current spending with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department. [4302/09]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

199 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, he will provide an updated reconciliation between the general Government balance and the Exchequer balance for 2009 to 2013. [4301/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2009

199 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, he will provide an updated reconciliation between the general Government balance and the Exchequer balance for 2009 to 2013. [4301/09]

Question· writtenPQ 149asked

198 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the breakdown of the projected capital resources and capital appropriations-in-aid with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department. [4300/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2009

198 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the breakdown of the projected capital resources and capital appropriations-in-aid with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department. [4300/09]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

197 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, the projections include expenditures for bank recapitalisation and receipts under the charge of the bank guarantee for the covered institutions. [4299/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2009

197 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, the projections include expenditures for bank recapitalisation and receipts under the charge of the bank guarantee for the covered institutions. [4299/09]

Question· writtenPQ 147asked

196 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the way, with regard to table six in the recent Budgetary Projections 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, he has allocated the fiscal consolidation objective between different components of revenue and expenditure. [4298/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2009

196 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the way, with regard to table six in the recent Budgetary Projections 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, he has allocated the fiscal consolidation objective between different components of revenue and expenditure. [4298/09]

Question· writtenPQ 146asked

195 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the recent Budgetary Projections 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, the GDP, GNP and tax forecasts published in the addendum are projected on a budget neutral basis before the impact of fiscal consolidation measures. [4297/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 February 2009

195 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the recent Budgetary Projections 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, the GDP, GNP and tax forecasts published in the addendum are projected on a budget neutral basis before the impact of fiscal consolidation measures. [4297/09]

Question· oralPQ 17asked

15 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views regarding the collapsing motor trade here; the impact this will have on local government and central Government finances; the measures he is considering to restore buoyant market conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3816/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2009

15 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views regarding the collapsing motor trade here; the impact this will have on local government and central Government finances; the measures he is considering to restore buoyant market conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3816/09]

Question· oralPQ 16asked

12 Deputy P. J. Sheehan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on policy changes to motor taxation to help restore the motor market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3809/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2009

12 Deputy P. J. Sheehan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on policy changes to motor taxation to help restore the motor market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3809/09]

Question· writtenPQ 160asked

235 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason a person with a diesel car which has fewer CO 2 emissions than some petrol models is paying more in respect of car tax; and if he will clarify the reason that in some instances the tax on a diesel car registered in 2006 is three times that of the same model registered in 2008. [3723/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 February 2009

235 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason a person with a diesel car which has fewer CO 2 emissions than some petrol models is paying more in respect of car tax; and if he will clarify the reason that in some instances the tax on a diesel car registered in 2006 is three times that of the same model registered in 2008. [3723/09]

Question· writtenPQ 108asked

201 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Finance if he will take steps to have correspondence from a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath dealt with particularly in the context of the circumstances outlined in the correspondence, and the funding in their favour, that all moneys overpaid by them by way of taxation imposed, be refunded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3393/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2009

201 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Finance if he will take steps to have correspondence from a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath dealt with particularly in the context of the circumstances outlined in the correspondence, and the funding in their favour, that all moneys overpaid by them by way of taxation imposed, be refunded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3393/09]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

44 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Finance the taxation which applies to the owners and operators of car parks; the tax exemptions applicable; if changes in taxation are intended in relation to car parks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2861/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2009

44 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Finance the taxation which applies to the owners and operators of car parks; the tax exemptions applicable; if changes in taxation are intended in relation to car parks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2861/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1157asked

1250 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made on the programme for Government proposal to continue to offer a range of supports to young farmers entering agriculture, including education, taxation measures and direct start-up aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47713/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2009

1250 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made on the programme for Government proposal to continue to offer a range of supports to young farmers entering agriculture, including education, taxation measures and direct start-up aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47713/08]

Question· writtenPQ 1104asked

1194 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to implement measures, including taxation measures, in order to assist farmers in maximising their income from farming and achieving optimum structures and scale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47657/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2009

1194 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to implement measures, including taxation measures, in order to assist farmers in maximising their income from farming and achieving optimum structures and scale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47657/08]

Question· writtenPQ 945asked

1037 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the drivers of foreign registered cars are not being required to pay tax for their use of Irish roads along with all other drivers of cars on roads here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1296/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2009

1037 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the drivers of foreign registered cars are not being required to pay tax for their use of Irish roads along with all other drivers of cars on roads here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1296/09]

Question· writtenPQ 744asked

836 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the progress made in relation to the programme for Government commitment to continue the examination of fiscal incentives to encourage investment in the indigenous film industry here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47817/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2009

836 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the progress made in relation to the programme for Government commitment to continue the examination of fiscal incentives to encourage investment in the indigenous film industry here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47817/08]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

298 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Finance if it is proposed to introduce a tax free allowance in respect of the cost of rental accommodation for parents of college going children; if proposals have been made in respect of same by the Commission on Taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1845/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 January 2009

298 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Finance if it is proposed to introduce a tax free allowance in respect of the cost of rental accommodation for parents of college going children; if proposals have been made in respect of same by the Commission on Taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1845/09]

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