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Seán Ó Fearghaíl Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
192. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when the Cabinet sub-group on insurance reform will next meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39636/26]
Darren O'Rourke Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
193. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if applications to the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme will continue to be accepted and processed in full pending the introduction of a new grant-based vehicle adaptation scheme; if any interim changes will be made to the existing scheme, including to the eligibility criteria for the primary medical certificate; and when the repor…
Joe Neville Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
194. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department has examined the issues around deemed disposal for Irish investors and come up with possible solutions to the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39887/26]
James O'Connor Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
195. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his plans to simplify tax administration for the SME sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39879/26]
Aindrias Moynihan Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
196. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the issues AIB customers have experienced with funds (details supplied); if he has engaged with the Central Bank or the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39881/26]
John Connolly Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
197. Deputy John Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is planning any new tax changes in light of enhanced energy prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39659/26]
Ged Nash Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
198. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on the process regarding the proposed sale of the remainder of the State’s stake in PTSB to the BAWAG Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39889/26]
Matt Carthy Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
199. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will report on his engagement regarding the EU Multiannual Financial Framework post-2027. [39895/26]
Cathal Crowe Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
200. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his response to recent assertions that enhanced reporting requirements introduced in January 2024 are causing small businesses and restaurants to scale back modest staff gestures such as retirement lunches and gifts for special occasions, due to concerns around compliance obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39655/26]
Emer Currie Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
201. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide an update on his review of the taxation of retail investment with a view to ensuring that existing investors are included in future tax measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39177/26]
Richard Boyd Barrett Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
202. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is planning any changes to the section 481 film credit in the forthcoming budget, in particular to ensure improvements in quality of employment and training obligation of tax credit recipients. [39772/26]
Sean Fleming Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
203. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for a report on his engagement with stakeholders with regard to the new Ireland for Finance Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39631/26]
Albert Dolan Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
204. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide an update on the proposed implementation of a personal savings and investment account; the current stage of consideration; the anticipated timeline for decisions or further announcements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39402/26]
Naoise Ó Muirí Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
205. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the action plan on insurance reform, including actions to reduce average motor insurance costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39884/26]
Barry Heneghan Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
206. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether consideration has been given to the introduction of additional tax incentives aimed at encouraging investment in renewable energy technologies and residential energy efficiency upgrades, including apartment-based solar generation technologies such as plug in balcony solar systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39892/26]
Colm Burke Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
207. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to confirm the details of the new proposed savings and investment scheme; when it is likely to be put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39422/26]
Paul Lawless Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
208. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the implementation of the Action Plan for Insurance Reform 2025-2029; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39396/26]
Joe Neville Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
209. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the measures that will be included in his proposed investment scheme; and the benefits that people should receive from it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39886/26]
Michael Cahill Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
210. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to reduce inheritance tax that is charged at a flat rate of 33% on the value of assets exceeding specific, relationship-based tax-free thresholds, and to significantly increase these thresholds of €400,000 in the case of a son or daughter and €40,000 in the case of a niece or nephew; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39404/26]
Michael Cahill Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
211. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if it is legal for Revenue Commissioners to request households to pay local property tax on modular homes constructed in back gardens that are on the same folio as the main dwelling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39403/26]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
212. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on the progress made on the Action Plan for Insurance Reform launched last July; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39637/26]
John Connolly Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
213. Deputy John Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when he will make a recommendation with regard to any further extension of the tax and excise changes introduced as a consequence of the Iran war; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39658/26]
Shay Brennan Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
214. Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will ensure the new Ireland for Finance Strategy includes new measures and structures to prioritise the competitiveness of the Irish funds industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39400/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
215. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the projected increase in VAT revenue on home heating oil as a result of the increase in home heating oil price. [39795/26]
Ruairí Ó Murchú Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
216. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is aware of the situation that has arisen with the liquidation of a company (details supplied) where more than 1,000 shareholders are pensioners who invested almost all their pension lump sum in unregulated loan notes investments, are now facing losses of 94%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39596/26]