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TDs ask ministers questions to get answers on the record, most of them in writing. Here is every one asked in the 34th Dáil, by the department it went to and the subject heading it was filed under. How questions work

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John Connolly Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
106. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Finance the Government Position on introducing legislation to allow local authorities introduce a commercial bed occupancy tax to raise revenues locally, as requested by a number of local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39406/25]
Noel McCarthy Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
115. Deputy Noel McCarthy asked the Minister for Finance if a review of entrepreneur relief under the capital gains tax code is being considered, particularly in regard to the €1 million lifetime limit and its competitiveness relative to international norms (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39409/25]
Shane Moynihan Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
130. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing a preferential capital gains tax rate for landlords who have made their properties available for social housing at below-market rates over an extended period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39240/25]
Aindrias Moynihan Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
132. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance if he has examined the capital acquisition tax rules to include childless individuals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39365/25]
Shay Brennan Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
140. Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Minister for Finance his plans for reform of capital acquisitions tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39057/25]
Darren O'Rourke Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
143. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Finance to outline plans to reduce the VAT rate in the hospitality sector; the specific proposals being considered presently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38947/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
144. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Finance if any consideration or investigation is underway ahead of Budget 2026 to assess the appropriateness of a VAT reduction to stimulate the construction sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38578/25]
Barry Ward Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
150. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Finance his views on the merits of amending existing inheritance tax parameters; if the existing relationship category thresholds can be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38824/25]
Edward Timmins Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
154. Deputy Edward Timmins asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider increasing the VAT registration requirement on supply of services from its current very low value of €42,500 and examine an increase to all of the thresholds.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39279/25]
James O'Connor Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
156. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on his Department's engagement with the Business Tax Stakeholder Forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39276/25]
Naoise Ó Muirí Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
159. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has considered the reduction of VAT on the construction of new apartments; the cost of such a measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39367/25]
Edward Timmins Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
342. Deputy Edward Timmins asked the Minister for Finance if he will increase the VAT registration requirement on supply of services from its current very low value of €42,500 and look at increasing all the thresholds. [39676/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
347. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Finance the rationale given by the Minister, or his Department, for the differential treatment of childless individuals under the terms of the capital acquisition tax when compared to individuals with children; whether the Department has any plans to review the arrangements for childless individuals under the capital acquisition tax; and if he will make a statement on t…
Shane Moynihan Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
348. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the review of capital acquisitions tax; if threshold disparities for individuals without children are being examined as part of this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38908/25]
Barry Heneghan Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
349. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Finance if he will review the capital acquisitions tax group threshold system in light of concerns raised by individuals without children who are disproportionately affected by current inheritance tax rules, particularly where their closest relationships fall outside group A; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38918/25]
John Lahart Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
351. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance for an update with regard to the unfair disparity in Ireland’s capital acquisitions tax thresholds, which penalises childless individuals when passing on or receiving an inheritance, the current structure of which excludes many people whose closest relationships fall outside the group A category; whether he is minded to favourably review this from the perspective…
Michael Cahill Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
352. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Finance to urgently address the disparity in Ireland’s capital acquisitions tax thresholds (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38953/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
356. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Finance if he recognises a possible disparity in Ireland’s capital acquisitions tax thresholds, which leaves out childless individuals when passing on or receiving an inheritance (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39049/25]
Sean Fleming Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
358. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Finance if income received by way of grants from the State in respect of the following items subject to income tax (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39052/25]
Pat Buckley Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
359. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Finance to address the unfair disparity in Ireland’s capital acquisitions tax thresholds, which penalise childless individuals when passing on or receiving an inheritance, as the current structure excludes many people whose closest relationships fall outside the group A category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39249/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
369. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Finance if his Department is considering changes to the capital acquisitions tax which childless adults pay. [39553/25]
Ciarán Ahern Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
371. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Finance his position on the eight-year deemed disposal rule in the capital gains tax system; whether he would consider abolishing this rule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39619/25]
Michael Cahill Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Finance
196. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Finance to address the inheritance tax rates in the upcoming budget (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38520/25]
Gillian Toole Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Finance
200. Deputy Gillian Toole asked the Minister for Finance the reason a VAT rate, comparable to Northern Ireland, is not included as a stimulus measure for home building in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38645/25]
John Lahart Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Finance
201. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance to outline the thinking behind changes in the local property tax regime [38784/25]