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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…
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
576. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether Revenue has undertaken any assessment of the estimated annual Exchequer loss arising from the illicit sale of vaping products, untaxed nicotine inhaling products, or non-compliant e-liquid products since the commencement of the E-Liquid Products Tax on 1 November 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43173/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
577. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether Revenue has considered commissioning, conducting, or participating in an independent survey or research project to estimate the scale of the illicit vaping market in the State, similar to the annual illicit tobacco consumption survey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43174/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
578. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of audits, compliance interventions, investigations, inspections, risk assessments, or enforcement actions undertaken by Revenue in relation to the E-Liquid Products Tax since its introduction on 1 November 2025 by month, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43175/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
579. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of registered suppliers under the E-Liquid Products Tax that have been subject to Revenue compliance checks since the tax was introduced; the number of cases in which underpayments, non-compliance, or enforcement concerns were identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43176/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
580. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether Revenue maintains a formal information-sharing arrangement with the HSE National Environmental Health Service in relation to licensed retailers of tobacco products and nicotine inhaling products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43177/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
581. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether Revenue has access to the register of retailers licensed under the Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Act 2023 for compliance, risk assessment, or taxation purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43178/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
582. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of cases since 1 November 2025 in which Revenue identified the supply, sale, or distribution of e-liquid products by persons or entities not registered for the E-Liquid Products Tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43179/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
583. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether Revenue has undertaken any assessment of the compliance rate among suppliers liable for the E-Liquid Products Tax; the methodology used to estimate compliance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43180/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
584. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number and value of assessments, settlements, penalties, interest charges, or other liabilities raised by Revenue in relation to E-Liquid Products Tax compliance since 1 November 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43181/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
585. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether Revenue has identified any emerging risks to the collection of the E-Liquid Products Tax arising from online sales, cross-border purchases, direct-to-consumer imports, or unlicensed supply chains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43182/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
586. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether Revenue has estimated the proportion of vaping products consumed in the State that are supplied through channels outside the E-Liquid Products Tax regime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43183/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
587. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether any review has been undertaken of the effectiveness of the first-supply model used for the E-Liquid Products Tax in preventing tax evasion, illicit trade, and market distortion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43184/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
588. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of Revenue seizures involving nicotine-containing vaping products that did not contain controlled drugs in each year since 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43185/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
589. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether Revenue records seizures of untaxed nicotine inhaling products separately from vaping products containing controlled drugs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43186/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
590. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether Revenue has undertaken any analysis of the potential relationship between increases in excise and taxation on vaping products and the risk of illicit market growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43187/26]
Séamus McGrath Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
591. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on a policy change to mortgages whereby one party dies unexpectedly and it takes several months for a death certificate to be received (details supplied) under the current approach by banks. [43197/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
592. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to specify when level of indicative tax cuts are contained within the annual progress report revenue projections. [43313/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
593. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 269 on the 28 of May 2026, the number of individuals paying capital acquisition tax each year since 2014 of any category. [43315/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
594. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 442 of 26 May 2026, if it is necessary for a financial institution to be operating as a bank in Ireland in order to qualify as a monetary policy counterparty with the Irish Central Bank; if it is necessary for a bank to be headquartered in Ireland in order to qualify as a monetary policy counterparty with the …
Pearse Doherty Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
595. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 453 and 454 of 26 of May 2026, if he can confirm that there is no projected or target annual return on Future Ireland Fund (FIF) and the Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund (ICNF). [43317/26]
John Paul O'Shea Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
596. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has considered amending the help-to-buy scheme, or introducing an equivalent tax credit or rebate, to recognise returning Irish emigrants who were previously Irish taxpayers and are now purchasing their first home in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43439/26]
Ruth Coppinger Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
597. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of warrants under ‘standard enforcement” that were subsequently withdrawn by Revenue as the decision to enforce was found to have been incorrect in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43508/26]
Ruth Coppinger Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
598. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of warrants under ‘standard enforcement” which were subsequently withdrawn in 2025 by Revenue that were initiated by contact from affected taxpayers; the number that were discovered internally by revenue officials, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43509/26]
Ruth Coppinger Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
599. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the rate for withdrawals due to error for ‘standard enforcement’ compared to that for manual enforcement review in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43510/26]