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Thomas Gould Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
353. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of homes in Cork subject to a vacant homes tax; and the overall sum raised. [72141/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
354. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will oppose any private equity-backed purchase of PTSB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71311/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
355. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to detail Ireland’s contribution to the World Bank each year since 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71312/25]
Brian Stanley Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
356. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when he intends to abolish the deemed disposal regime applicable to investment funds; the timeline for implementing the recommendations of the Funds Sector 2030 Report in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71372/25]
Brian Stanley Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
357. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has assessed the impact of the deemed disposal regime on ordinary retail investors and pension savers; if he accepts that the requirement to pay tax on unrealised gains penalises long term saving and undermines financial planning for households; the way in which the recommendations of the Funds Sector 2030 Report will address these concerns; …
Brian Stanley Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
358. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has examined the way in which the deemed disposal regime places Ireland at a disadvantage compared to other EU member states where investors are not taxed on unrealised gains; the way in which the Funds Sector 2030 Report proposes to align Ireland's framework with international best practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71…
Conor D McGuinness Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
359. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the maximum amount of time that bank statements are typically retained by commercial banks; to confirm the way in which commercial banks deal with bank statements after that period of time has elapsed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71411/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
360. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the number of Revenue customs dog detection teams to 37. [71418/25]
Conor Sheehan Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
361. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the options available to homeowners whose house insurance company will not cover them for pyrite/defective concrete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71456/25]
Ciarán Ahern Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
362. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his Departments plans to address the scale of fossil-fuel investment routed through Irish-based financial entities in view of recent EU-level deregulation proposals and the evidence that existing regulatory measures have not prevented such investments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71500/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
363. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if it is legal for a company to pay the benefit-in-kind tax liability arising from benefits given to the directors of the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71561/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
364. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing a pilot digital euro project in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71568/25]
Darren O'Rourke Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
365. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he plans to invite his Italian counterpart to Dublin early in 2026 for a bilateral meeting. [71690/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
366. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of asset profilers in the Revenue Commissioners as of 5 December 2025, in tabular form. [71697/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
367. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 228 on the 14 of December 2023, to provide a breakdown of the number of non-tax resident landlords by jurisdiction of residency according to their form 11 tax return from 2011 to the most recent year for which data is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71861/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
368. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the total rental income declared by non-tax residents as part of their form 11 tax return in each year since 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71865/25]
Grace Boland Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
369. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties being experienced by older people in accessing and navigating the Revenue online services; the nature and extent of any complaints or feedback received by his Department or by Revenue on this issue in the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71918/25]
Grace Boland Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
370. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the alternative non digital channels currently available for older people who are unable to access or use the Revenue online systems; if these supports are considered adequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71919/25]
Grace Boland Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
371. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the steps Revenue is taking to ensure that its website and online services are fully accessible and user friendly for older people, including those with limited digital skills or disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71920/25]
Eoghan Kenny Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
372. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the amount his Department has spent on translation services from a company (details supplied) for the years 2020 to 2025 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72067/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
373. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the progress made over the past 12 months on each of his Department’s Programme for Government commitments, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72190/25]
Matt Carthy Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
374. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the date Ireland began to invest in a company (details supplied); the dates on which Ireland increased or decreased its holding and the values thereof; the reasons for increased investments or divestments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72269/25]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
375. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the amount his Department spent on advertisement on a social media platform (details supplied) in the years of 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72399/25]
Darren O'Rourke Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
376. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 323 of 17 September 2025, if tariffs are to be introduced; the rate and the date (details supplied); for details of any further update he has on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72434/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Finance
377. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the revocation of Eligible Liabilities Guarantee scheme (ELG) and the Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Act in 2008 will have any effect on his powers in relation to banks, or any impact on the obligation or restriction on banks; and if he will detail any change of regulation stemming from these revocations; and if he will make a statemen…