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Question· writtenPQ 23asked

23. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Finance if he plans to appoint an additional full-time fiscal attaché and an additional full-time budget attaché at assistant principal officer grade to the Irish permanent representation to the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61316/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2022

23. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Finance if he plans to appoint an additional full-time fiscal attaché and an additional full-time budget attaché at assistant principal officer grade to the Irish permanent representation to the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61316/22]

Question· writtenPQ 67asked

67. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if he will clarify any current plans to adjust benefit-in-kind taxation; and if his Department currently has plans to substantially increase the taxation levels of benefit-in-kind. [58182/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2022

67. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if he will clarify any current plans to adjust benefit-in-kind taxation; and if his Department currently has plans to substantially increase the taxation levels of benefit-in-kind. [58182/22]

Question· writtenPQ 157asked

157. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Finance if expenditure from the National Surplus (Exceptional Contingencies) Reserve Fund is classed as general Government expenditure and subject to EU fiscal rules; his views on whether this could potentially limit its use in terms of counter-cyclical expenditure in response to economic slowdown or shock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57102/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

157. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Finance if expenditure from the National Surplus (Exceptional Contingencies) Reserve Fund is classed as general Government expenditure and subject to EU fiscal rules; his views on whether this could potentially limit its use in terms of counter-cyclical expenditure in response to economic slowdown or shock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57102/22]

Question· writtenPQ 213asked

213. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance the plans that he has explored in order to introduce a new taxation policy on biofuels; if carbon tax will be applied to biofuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56635/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

213. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance the plans that he has explored in order to introduce a new taxation policy on biofuels; if carbon tax will be applied to biofuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56635/22]

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

206. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Finance the status of the working group to consider the taxation of funds, life assurance policies and other investment products, as mentioned during his budget 2023 speech; if he will provide the names of the working group membership; if representatives of the insurance and brokerage industries will be included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56416/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

206. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Finance the status of the working group to consider the taxation of funds, life assurance policies and other investment products, as mentioned during his budget 2023 speech; if he will provide the names of the working group membership; if representatives of the insurance and brokerage industries will be included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56416/22]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Finance if a response will issue to matters raised by a company (details supplied) in respect of the taxation of biofuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56630/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

192. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Finance if a response will issue to matters raised by a company (details supplied) in respect of the taxation of biofuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56630/22]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures it is expected will be funded by the contingency reserve fund in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55591/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

113. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures it is expected will be funded by the contingency reserve fund in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55591/22]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

209. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which good governance and fiscal policy continue to remain central to combatting inflation and maintaining a stable economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56035/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2022

209. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which good governance and fiscal policy continue to remain central to combatting inflation and maintaining a stable economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56035/22]

Question· writtenPQ 128asked

128. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Finance the way the fishing industry is being supported through taxation measures to mitigate the high cost of fuel; his further plans, if any, in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55885/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2022

128. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Finance the way the fishing industry is being supported through taxation measures to mitigate the high cost of fuel; his further plans, if any, in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55885/22]

Question· writtenPQ 59asked

59. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated amount that the State will receive from the European Union windfall tax on energy companies; if he supports this measure being extended; if he supports a higher rate of taxation than the rate that is envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46195/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022

59. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated amount that the State will receive from the European Union windfall tax on energy companies; if he supports this measure being extended; if he supports a higher rate of taxation than the rate that is envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46195/22]

Question· writtenPQ 755asked

755. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the €72.8 million that is provided to the racing industry would be better spent on public health and public education, in a time of prudent fiscal management (details supplied). [53066/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2022

755. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the €72.8 million that is provided to the racing industry would be better spent on public health and public education, in a time of prudent fiscal management (details supplied). [53066/22]

Question· writtenPQ 238asked

238. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance if the review under quarter 3 of 2022 of the Housing for All plan on the fiscal treatment of landlords was undertaken; if the Government plans to give landlords a tax relief under the recommendations of the working group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53379/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2022

238. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance if the review under quarter 3 of 2022 of the Housing for All plan on the fiscal treatment of landlords was undertaken; if the Government plans to give landlords a tax relief under the recommendations of the working group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53379/22]

Question· writtenPQ 237asked

237. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he has reviewed the taxation system which may act as an obstacle to increasing (the development of solar energy aimed at farmers and persons with suitable land for leasing and renting in order to meet Ireland’s climate goals) activity in the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52903/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2022

237. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he has reviewed the taxation system which may act as an obstacle to increasing (the development of solar energy aimed at farmers and persons with suitable land for leasing and renting in order to meet Ireland’s climate goals) activity in the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52903/22]

Question· writtenPQ 367asked

367. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the degree to which the regulations relating to junior hospital doctors such as emergency taxation arising from relocation are being updated to avoid same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52670/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2022

367. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the degree to which the regulations relating to junior hospital doctors such as emergency taxation arising from relocation are being updated to avoid same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52670/22]

Question· writtenPQ 71asked

71. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Finance the engagements that he has had with his counterparts in fellow EU Member States about the possibility of the implementation in the European Union of Pillar Two of the OECD agreement on international taxation by means other than a directive which has been agreed unanimously by all Member States. [52091/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2022

71. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Finance the engagements that he has had with his counterparts in fellow EU Member States about the possibility of the implementation in the European Union of Pillar Two of the OECD agreement on international taxation by means other than a directive which has been agreed unanimously by all Member States. [52091/22]

Question· writtenPQ 361asked

361. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Health the amount of the €50 million funding allocated to the approval of new medicines in Budget 2021 and the €30 million Budget 2022 that was spent on the approval of new medicines; the amount that was not spent from the allocation in each respective fiscal years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50795/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2022

361. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Health the amount of the €50 million funding allocated to the approval of new medicines in Budget 2021 and the €30 million Budget 2022 that was spent on the approval of new medicines; the amount that was not spent from the allocation in each respective fiscal years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50795/22]

Question· writtenPQ 77asked

77. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Social Protection her response to the Commission on Taxation and Welfare's recommendation that working-age payments should be reformed to move towards an income-related working-age assistance payment available to all households; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50609/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2022

77. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Social Protection her response to the Commission on Taxation and Welfare's recommendation that working-age payments should be reformed to move towards an income-related working-age assistance payment available to all households; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50609/22]

Question· writtenPQ 62asked

62. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Social Protection her response to the Commission on Taxation and Welfare's recommendation that the individualisation of payments made to qualified adults should be progressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50608/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2022

62. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Social Protection her response to the Commission on Taxation and Welfare's recommendation that the individualisation of payments made to qualified adults should be progressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50608/22]

Question· writtenPQ 33asked

33. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Social Protection her response to the Commission on Taxation and Welfare’s recommendation that Government undertakes a regular benchmarking exercise in respect of all working-age income supports including supports for persons who are unemployed, people with disabilities and persons parenting alone, following which multi-annual targets should be set for social welfare rates which provide for regular incremental progress; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50397/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2022

33. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Social Protection her response to the Commission on Taxation and Welfare’s recommendation that Government undertakes a regular benchmarking exercise in respect of all working-age income supports including supports for persons who are unemployed, people with disabilities and persons parenting alone, following which multi-annual targets should be set for social welfare rates which provide for regular incremental progress; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50397/22]

Question· writtenPQ 282asked

282. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Finance if he is concerned that the use of an enhanced cooperation procedure at EU level in the realm of taxation would impinge on the ability of Ireland and other small EU member states to retain their sovereignty over taxation matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50284/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022

282. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Finance if he is concerned that the use of an enhanced cooperation procedure at EU level in the realm of taxation would impinge on the ability of Ireland and other small EU member states to retain their sovereignty over taxation matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50284/22]

Question· writtenPQ 281asked

281. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Finance his views on suggestions from the European Commission and some European Union member states that an enhanced cooperation procedure should be used for the implementation in the EU of pillar two of the OECD agreement on international taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50283/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022

281. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Finance his views on suggestions from the European Commission and some European Union member states that an enhanced cooperation procedure should be used for the implementation in the EU of pillar two of the OECD agreement on international taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50283/22]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

115. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline all of the taxation measures not announced in the Budget 2023 documentation or his speech that he intends to legislate for with the Finance Bill 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49026/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2022

115. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline all of the taxation measures not announced in the Budget 2023 documentation or his speech that he intends to legislate for with the Finance Bill 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49026/22]

Question· writtenPQ 114asked

114. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline all of the taxation measures announced in Budget 2023 that form part of the 2022 cost of living package and the one-off cost of each in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49025/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2022

114. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline all of the taxation measures announced in Budget 2023 that form part of the 2022 cost of living package and the one-off cost of each in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49025/22]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he remains satisfied that realistic steps in terms of public expenditure and reform are being taken to facilitate economic progress and prudent fiscal management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48271/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2022

111. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he remains satisfied that realistic steps in terms of public expenditure and reform are being taken to facilitate economic progress and prudent fiscal management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48271/22]

Question· oralPQ 79asked

79. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has examined or requested a SWITCH analysis of the budget 2023 measures, excluding the 2022 temporary cost-of-living measures to be carried out; if he will provide a copy of any such analysis reviewed by his Department, for the distributional impact of the permanent expenditure and taxation changes from budget 2023 only; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48282/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2022

79. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has examined or requested a SWITCH analysis of the budget 2023 measures, excluding the 2022 temporary cost-of-living measures to be carried out; if he will provide a copy of any such analysis reviewed by his Department, for the distributional impact of the permanent expenditure and taxation changes from budget 2023 only; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48282/22]

Question· writtenPQ 282asked

282. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will give detailed consideration to the pre-budget 2023 submission by an organisation (details supplied), particularly its call for measures to tackle generational renewal and the need for greater income support at the level of taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47799/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2022

282. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will give detailed consideration to the pre-budget 2023 submission by an organisation (details supplied), particularly its call for measures to tackle generational renewal and the need for greater income support at the level of taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47799/22]

Question· writtenPQ 235asked

235. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the value in euros of total additional spending commitments at each Budget for each of the years 2015 to 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46451/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

235. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the value in euros of total additional spending commitments at each Budget for each of the years 2015 to 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46451/22]

Question· writtenPQ 222asked

222. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which Ireland remains in a safe position in terms of borrowing to meet the current international crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46535/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

222. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which Ireland remains in a safe position in terms of borrowing to meet the current international crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46535/22]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

221. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the degree to which borrowing levels in this country comply with the requirements of those lending institutions to which Ireland appealed during the financial crisis whilst a programmed country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46534/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

221. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the degree to which borrowing levels in this country comply with the requirements of those lending institutions to which Ireland appealed during the financial crisis whilst a programmed country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46534/22]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

220. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the degree to which borrowing for capital or non-capital works here continues in line with the policy of the International Monetary Fund given Ireland’s indebtedness to the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46533/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

220. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the degree to which borrowing for capital or non-capital works here continues in line with the policy of the International Monetary Fund given Ireland’s indebtedness to the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46533/22]

Question· writtenPQ 219asked

219. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the degree to which borrowing for capital or non-capital works here continues in line with the policy of the European Central Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46532/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

219. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the degree to which borrowing for capital or non-capital works here continues in line with the policy of the European Central Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46532/22]

Question· writtenPQ 216asked

216. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Finance if he will give urgent consideration to the requests of national organisations (details supplied) in relation to the need to reduce costs for this sector through reduction in taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46504/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

216. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Finance if he will give urgent consideration to the requests of national organisations (details supplied) in relation to the need to reduce costs for this sector through reduction in taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46504/22]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

158. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Finance the aspects of the recommendations of the recent Report on the Commission on Taxation which he supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46197/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

158. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Finance the aspects of the recommendations of the recent Report on the Commission on Taxation which he supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46197/22]

Question· writtenPQ 156asked

156. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Finance his views on undertaking a regular benchmarking exercise in respect of all working-age income supports, as recommended in the Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46297/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

156. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Finance his views on undertaking a regular benchmarking exercise in respect of all working-age income supports, as recommended in the Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46297/22]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

150. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the scale of the impact that rising energy prices will have on the balance of international payments in European Union Member States; the implication that this will have on public policy; the strategies that are being debated by the Euro-Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46331/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

150. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the scale of the impact that rising energy prices will have on the balance of international payments in European Union Member States; the implication that this will have on public policy; the strategies that are being debated by the Euro-Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46331/22]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

140. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance the way in which the terms of reference were set for the Commission on Taxation; and the way in which the recommendations will support entrepreneurs in Ireland. [46047/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

140. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance the way in which the terms of reference were set for the Commission on Taxation; and the way in which the recommendations will support entrepreneurs in Ireland. [46047/22]

Question· writtenPQ 129asked

129. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance if he is planning any further taxation measures in Budget 2023 to bring the large numbers of vacant and derelict homes into use given the severity of the housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46266/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

129. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance if he is planning any further taxation measures in Budget 2023 to bring the large numbers of vacant and derelict homes into use given the severity of the housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46266/22]

Question· writtenPQ 122asked

122. Deputy Brian Leddin asked the Minister for Finance his views on reforming motor vehicle taxation to improve energy efficiency of the car fleet in Ireland and uphold the tax revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46327/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

122. Deputy Brian Leddin asked the Minister for Finance his views on reforming motor vehicle taxation to improve energy efficiency of the car fleet in Ireland and uphold the tax revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46327/22]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

121. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce new personal taxation treatment to encourage stay at home parents to enter part-time employment in strategic areas (details supplied);; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46101/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

121. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce new personal taxation treatment to encourage stay at home parents to enter part-time employment in strategic areas (details supplied);; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46101/22]

Question· oralPQ 99asked

99. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if he will indicate the relaxed European Union rules that are now available to member states' taxation and public finance ministers in order to assist in confronting the present crisis and if he will indicate the possibilities they open up. [46332/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

99. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if he will indicate the relaxed European Union rules that are now available to member states' taxation and public finance ministers in order to assist in confronting the present crisis and if he will indicate the possibilities they open up. [46332/22]

Question· oralPQ 94asked

94. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance his views on the recommendations in the recent report by the Commission on Taxation and Welfare that wealth and capital taxes should increase materially as a proportion of tax revenues; his plans to broaden the tax base and generate additional Exchequer revenue from additional taxes on wealth and assets in order to sustain public spending and to meet the challenges of the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46486/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2022

94. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance his views on the recommendations in the recent report by the Commission on Taxation and Welfare that wealth and capital taxes should increase materially as a proportion of tax revenues; his plans to broaden the tax base and generate additional Exchequer revenue from additional taxes on wealth and assets in order to sustain public spending and to meet the challenges of the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46486/22]

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