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Emer Currie Written 29 Sep 2026 · to Finance
162. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the expected timeline for the planned legislation to support the tokenisation of the fund sector as committed to in the new Ireland for Finance Strategy. [68580/26]
Colm Burke Written 29 Sep 2026 · to Finance
176. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to confirm details of the Government's proposed new investment scheme; and when it is likely to be put in place. [68632/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 24 Sep 2026 · to Finance
268. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the action being taken to protect mortgage holders whose loans have been sold to non-bank entities and who are being charged interest rates in excess of 6%; if any assessment has been made of the link between these rates and the rise in early arrears; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [67903/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 24 Sep 2026 · to Finance
269. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of principal dwelling home mortgage accounts in arrears that are held by credit servicing firms and other non-bank entities; the average interest rate applied to these accounts compared with accounts held by retail banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [67902/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 24 Sep 2026 · to Finance
270. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of principal dwelling home mortgage accounts that entered early arrears (under 90-days) in each of the last four quarters; the number of these classified as first-time arrears cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [67901/26]
Emer Currie Written 23 Sep 2026 · to Finance
30. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department is tracking international developments in terms of support for tokenisation, such as the latest announcement by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and Bank of England of its plans for a joint tokenization roadmap; and to set out the way in which the Government will ensure that Ireland does not fall behind other European jurisdictions…
Emer Currie Written 23 Sep 2026 · to Finance
31. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason the Autumn Legislative Programme does not list the planned legislation to support the tokenisation of the fund sector as committed to in the new Ireland for Finance strategy; and to outline when this legislation is expected. [67538/26]
Joe Neville Written 22 Sep 2026 · to Finance
175. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the average waiting period for claim adjudication by the Financial Services and Public Ombudsman. [66762/26]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
681. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he intends to strengthen commission disclosure, conflict of interest rules or suitability requirements in cases where regulated intermediaries recommend unregulated investment products to pension investors; if he has assessed whether current disclosure obligations are sufficient to protect consumers; and if he will make a statement on the mat…
Cian O'Callaghan Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
682. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the current regulatory framework adequately protects pension investors where regulated financial advisers recommend unregulated, illiquid or high risk investment products; if he will consider restricting or prohibiting such recommendations within pension structures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60791/26…
Cian O'Callaghan Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
683. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will examine the need for a more accessible compensation or redress mechanism for consumers who suffer losses after receiving unsuitable regulated financial advice that results in investment in unregulated pension products; if he has engaged with the Central Bank on potential reforms in this area; and if he will make a statement on the mat…
Cian O'Callaghan Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
782. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the parameters, criteria, or operational guidelines under which the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman prioritises complaints within its case handling process; if he is satisfied that the current approach provides sufficient transparency for complainants; the steps being taken to ensure that prioritisation decisions are subject to clea…
Emer Currie Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
867. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the details of the proposed membership and planned timeline for establishment of the new Digital Assets Industry Group as committed to in the New Ireland for Finance Strategy. [63847/26]
Aindrias Moynihan Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
757. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of complaints received by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (details supplied) in each year since 2021, in tabular form; the number upheld, partially upheld and rejected; the value of awards made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56618/26]
Aindrias Moynihan Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
758. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the extent to which the State was briefed on the progress of a review (details supplied); the dates on which such briefing occurred; to provide details of any such briefings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56619/26]
Aindrias Moynihan Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
759. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of investors (details supplied) whose cases remain unresolved; the reason such cases remain outstanding; the number involved in litigation; the steps being taken to bring all cases to a conclusion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56620/26]
Aindrias Moynihan Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
760. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to detail the oversight exercised in relation to an issue (details supplied) while it remained a significant shareholder and since; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56621/26]
Aindrias Moynihan Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
761. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether his Department or the Central Bank has undertaken any assessment comparing a review programme (detail supplied) with other Irish banking redress schemes; the conclusions of such an assessment; to provide a copy of any review undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56622/26]
Eoin Ó Broin Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Finance
202. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the current number of complaints to the Financial Services Ombudsman awaiting adjudication; the steps being taken to address cases experiencing lengthy delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53265/26]
Barry Heneghan Written 8 Jul 2026 · to Finance
67. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether his Department is considering any changes to the deemed disposal rules applying to exchange traded funds and certain investment funds as part of Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52152/26]
Cian O'Callaghan Oral 25 Jun 2026 · to Finance
7. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the action he is taking to tackle dark money in the Irish financial system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48197/26]
Cormac Devlin Written 25 Jun 2026 · to Finance
27. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on the Ireland for Finance strategy; the timeline for its launch; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48367/26]
Willie O'Dea Written 25 Jun 2026 · to Finance
31. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for a report on his meetings with stakeholders on the new Ireland for Finance strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48370/26]
Louise O'Reilly Written 25 Jun 2026 · to Finance
254. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide an update on the September 2026 deadline for the annual approval of the prospectus for Israeli war bonds. [48430/26]
John McGuinness Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
575. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of cases being processed by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman in each of the past five years; the number of cases submitted to the office that are awaiting an outcome and that have been in the process for over four years; if he has received a request for extra staff for the office or for individuals with particular expertis…