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Question· writtenPQ 507asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2023
507. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if he has engaged with the Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform regarding the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council’s Fiscal Assessment Report and their analysis of the Health allocation for 2024 (details supplied); his views on their analysis of the health allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56156/23]
Question· writtenPQ 250asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2023
250. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to respond to the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council’s Fiscal Assessment Report, published recently; his views on their assessment of the health allocation for 2024 (details supplied); if he accepts the views of the Acting Chair; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56155/23]
Question· writtenPQ 191asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2023
191. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Finance about Ireland's special drawing rights and their reallocation; how have they been reallocated; if they can be used as a means of debt cancellation and funding for loss and damage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53268/23]
Question· writtenPQ 188asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
188. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance whether it might be advisable for the EU to examine its policies in relation to state aid /competition rules, where such rules might be seen to undermine rules in relation to taxation, which remain within the competence of national governments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51762/23]
Question· writtenPQ 183asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
183. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he remains satisfied that Ireland remains rightly in control of its taxation policy, notwithstanding developments at EU level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51757/23]
Question· writtenPQ 181asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
181. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that recent binding /non-binding discussion/decision at European level by the ECJ’s advocate general in respect of a judgement (details supplied) is fully in accord with the fact that the competency for taxation resides with the Members States throughout the European Union, and not with the European Institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51755/23]
Question· writtenPQ 177asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
177. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he remains satisfied that competency in respect of taxation resides within the Members States throughout the European Union, notwithstanding recent decisions/deliberations. [49984/23]
Question· writtenPQ 150asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
150. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Finance for an update on the planned new Future Ireland Fund. [51536/23]
Question· writtenPQ 141asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
141. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Finance if there are plans to address wealth-related emissions via new levies or taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51249/23]
Question· writtenPQ 140asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
140. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if he will indicate the plans for Ireland to adopt the European taxonomy in investment. [51512/23]
Question· writtenPQ 136asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
136. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Finance for an update on the planned new Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund. [51537/23]
Question· writtenPQ 125asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
125. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance the reason no monies can be drawn down from the Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund until 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51426/23]
Question· writtenPQ 110asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
110. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance to identify the projects and initiatives in which his Department and the Government plan to invest in terms of the in excess of €3 billion to set aside as the 'climate and nature' elements of the proposed Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund; what assessment was made by his Department that determined that maximum drawdown from the fund out to 2030 would be approximately €3.1 billion out of a fund with a total value of €14 billion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51427/23]
Question· writtenPQ 104asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
104. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the implications, if any, for Ireland’s taxation policy in the wake of recent European Court judgement in respect of competition laws; whether Ireland retains absolute authority in respect of taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51467/23]
Question· writtenPQ 85asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
85. Deputy Brian Leddin asked the Minister for Finance if he will request that his Department undertake a vehicle taxation report considering the introduction of weight and size-based taxes on private vehicles in Ireland to incentivise a switch to smaller and lighter vehicles, similar to the weight tax in other jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51579/23]
Question· oralPQ 81asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2023
81. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance for his and his Department's analysis of the estimated deadweight loss associated with the rented residential relief; its implications for social equity within the taxation system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51792/23]
Question· writtenPQ 66asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2023
66. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Finance to give due consideration to establishing an expert group to advise the Government on the implementation of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare Report, recommending Government to develop fiscal measures to encourage a reduction in the consumption of ultra processed foods, to reduce the harms of such foods and to promote healthier eating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51500/23]
Question· writtenPQ 919asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2023
919. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has considered the introduction of taxation on grain imported to Ireland from outside of the EU, with regard to ensuring fair prices for domestic grain production; if he has engaged with the Minister for Finance on such a measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47969/23]
Question· writtenPQ 300asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2023
300. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance if he will factor overall household income, including all earners in a family unit, for the purposes of calculating lower and higher rates of taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47538/23]
Question· writtenPQ 149asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2023
149. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if a tax refund recently given in the name of a person (details supplied) was correctly subjected to further taxation by way of PAYE, PRSI and USC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47205/23]
Question· oralPQ 6asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2023
6. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if the OPW has plans to undertake any substantial building work in Shannon, County Clare, specifically remediation works on the Department of Transport's motor taxation office and the passport screening area in Shannon Airport's arrivals hall, operated by An Garda Síochána. [46933/23]
Question· writtenPQ 194asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2023
194. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Finance if he plans to review Ireland’s financial services tax regime, as encouraged by the Commission on Taxation and Welfare; if he plans to review the deemed disposal tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46264/23]
Question· writtenPQ 208asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2023
208. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No.41 of 15 February 2023, if his attention has been drawn to a report (details supplied) which noted that the Commission on Taxation and Welfare analysis of universal basic income was based on an insufficient number of studies and recommended that further examination of the proposal be undertaken; his plans for further examination of universal basic income, and to conduct a pilot in the lifetime of the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45243/23]
Question· writtenPQ 128asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2023
128. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance his views on a taxation matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43983/23]
Question· writtenPQ 103asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2023
103. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Finance whether he is aware of a recent report (details supplied) on total tax revenue as a proportion of national income in the United Kingdom; if his Department monitors any similar measure of the overall level of taxation in Ireland; and if so, to outline the findings of any such research in recent years. [43720/23]
Question· writtenPQ 217asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2023
217. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the degree to which the OECD taxation provisions in respect of inward investment are currently in place and operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43443/23]
Question· writtenPQ 214asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2023
214. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which economic or fiscal policy here continues to be conducive to good and careful management of the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43437/23]
Question· writtenPQ 201asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2023
201. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered recommendation one of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare that, given the medium-to long-term threats to the State’s fiscal sustainability, the tax base should be broadened; if he will commit to implementing this recommendation; if he intends to act on this key recommendation in budget 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43389/23]
Question· writtenPQ 159asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2023
159. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance if he is considering any measures to leverage the billions in savings accounts held by Irish people into investment opportunities in areas such as State affordable housing vehicles or other investment vehicles directed towards the public good; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42889/23]
Question· writtenPQ 156asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2023
156. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance for an update on the OECD BEPS process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43171/23]
Question· writtenPQ 109asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2023
109. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance his views on whether tax policy can play a more active role in incentivising climate action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43048/23]
Question· writtenPQ 96asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2023
96. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance to report on any work his Department has undertaken to advance the recommendations contained in the Commission on Taxation and Welfare's report on capital taxes; if he agrees that the balance between income and capital taxes needs to change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43053/23]
Question· writtenPQ 99asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2023
99. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider the issues raised by a national organisation concerning taxation matters (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42961/23]
Question· writtenPQ 260asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2023
260. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Finance if the review of Ireland's personal tax system will be published in advance of the fiscal budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42838/23]
Question· writtenPQ 252asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2023
252. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance his views on a taxation matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42457/23]
Question· writtenPQ 587asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2023
587. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if the recommendation of the Committee on Budgetary Oversight report on the Examination of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare Report that completion and the publication of the evaluation of the sugar sweetened drinks tax be prioritised, will be considered and prioritised in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41502/23]
Question· writtenPQ 483asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2023
483. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on the analysis of the breakdown of the overspend by the Department contained in the fiscal monitor report of August 2023, conducted by the Parliamentary Budget Office (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41263/23]
Question· writtenPQ 332asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2023
332. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the progress to date on his Department's review of current and future taxation and levy policies, regulations and incentives to assess their impact on biodiversity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41010/23]
Question· writtenPQ 124asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2023
124. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport his views on the analysis of the breakdown of underspend by the Department of Transport contained in the fiscal monitor report of August 2023, conducted by the Parliamentary Budget Office (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41264/23]
Question· writtenPQ 142asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 September 2023
142. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance whether his Department is in the process of carrying out gender and equality proofing of revenue and taxation proposals as part of this year's budgetary process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40879/23]
Question· writtenPQ 339asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
339. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Finance the amount of the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund that is invested in fossil fuel distribution companies; and the companies in which it is invested. [37106/23]
Question· writtenPQ 317asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
317. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Finance the rate at which the refundable portion of the research and development tax credit is taxed; the amount of taxation generated by the tax since 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36230/23]
Question· writtenPQ 273asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2023
273. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if the Government will reduce taxation on hydrotreated vegetable oil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35176/23]
Question· writtenPQ 224asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2023
224. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of the categories of vehicles currently eligible for taxation relief under the VAT71 scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32105/23]
Question· writtenPQ 50asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2023
50. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Finance if work is underway in his Department to review taxation rules in relation to sports utility vehicles and other large vehicles for personal use; if so, if those reviews will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31563/23]
Question· writtenPQ 217asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2023
217. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he and his Department have identified the degree to which unforeseen budgetary surpluses need to be set against Government borrowing in order to ensure adequate provision for the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30446/23]
Question· writtenPQ 150asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2023
150. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance if he will detail what lessening of personal taxation has occurred since 2011 in terms of entry points, rate changes, band changes, tax credits, and so on; if he will provide examples of how these changes have affected earners from both single-income households and double-income households on €25,000, €45,000, €65,000, €85,000 and €105,000, providing comparisons in each case of net pay in 2011 versus today; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30084/23]
Question· writtenPQ 144asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2023
144. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the number of times he has corresponded or met with the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council; and if he will list the dates upon which these meetings and-or 'instances of correspondence took place. [29448/23]
Question· writtenPQ 141asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2023
141. Deputy Brian Leddin asked the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to allocating some of the general Government surplus to investment into sustainable transport infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30152/23]
Question· writtenPQ 136asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2023
136. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the extent of the domestic financial services and the international financial services sectors in Ireland, in terms of the number of people employed and the value to the Exchequer by way of corporation taxation; his views on the future growth of both these sectors in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30113/23]