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Catherine Ardagh Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
274. Deputy Catherine Ardagh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the plans to ensure that persons are fully informed in relation to investment products, in line with the development of a personal investment account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26610/26]
John Lahart Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
275. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated cost/value of tax reliefs on electric vehicles in 2023, 2024 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26558/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
276. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether he accepts that the deemed disposal regime, by imposing a unique and internationally anomalous tax burden on EU-regulated Exchange Traded Fund products, does not prevent tax avoidance by retail investors but instead redirects Irish household savings away from EU-regulated diversified products and into less transparent, less regulated, or less…
John Connolly Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
277. Deputy John Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has further plans to review the excise rates on fuel following the recent spike in prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26555/26]
Brian Brennan Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
278. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the further measures he is considering to support sectors that are struggling with the current fuel crisis, in particular the agricultural sector, haulage and private bus operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26753/26]
Ruairí Ó Murchú Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
279. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the work being undertaken to reduce the cost of fuel, including home heating oil, green diesel and petrol; the interaction there has been between his department and the EU Commission on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26726/26]
Tony McCormack Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
280. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the progress made to date in implementing the taxation measures introduced in Budget 2026 to enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of small and medium-sized enterprises; the details of any further targeted supports under consideration in advance of Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25714/26]
Joe Cooney Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
281. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to outline all discretionary measures his Department could take to reduce Government taxes on petrol, diesel and kerosene; and the maximum taxation reduction possible on these fuels under current legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26598/26]
Paul Lawless Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
282. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the amount of tax on fuel, in money value, collected by the Government in each of the past ten years and to date in 2026, by tax-type. [26567/26]
Willie O'Dea Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
283. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the action being taken to address rising motor insurance premiums; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26616/26]
John Clendennen Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
284. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the way in which the outlook for the economy currently compares with the challenges posed during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26885/26]
Malcolm Byrne Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
285. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to outline any tax incentives that will encourage the charitable donation of land for sporting, cultural or community purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26494/26]
Joe Neville Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
286. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when he plans to roll out the new derelict property tax; the involvement there will be from local authorities in relation to authorisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26147/26]
William Aird Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
287. Deputy William Aird asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has assessed the potential knock-on effects of increased agricultural fuel costs on food price inflation, and the extent to which carbon taxation on agri fuels is contributing to increased costs for consumers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26863/26]
Sean Fleming Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
288. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on the number of insurance companies who have signed up to the voluntary motor insurance transparency code; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26614/26]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
289. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the action he is taking on foot of his Department’s advice to introduce new regulations that would ensure social media companies vet who can post adverts promoting financial investment schemes on their platforms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26781/26]
Erin McGreehan Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
290. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on the Drogheda and Dundalk living city initiatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26728/26]
Aisling Dempsey Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
291. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the way in which the new personal investment account will work in practice; the tax measures that will be implemented to supports its adoption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26606/26]
Cathal Crowe Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
292. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if an exodus of funds from deposit accounts to a personal investment account will have a negative impact on other products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26608/26]
Ryan O'Meara Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
293. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on the commitment in the Action Plan on Insurance Reform to develop a long-term approach to flood insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26618/26]
Erin McGreehan Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
294. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for a report on derelict property tax registrations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26729/26]
Pádraig O'Sullivan Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
295. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the assessment that has been made of the State’s increasing reliance on corporation tax receipts; the risks this poses to the sustainability of the public finances in the medium term; the steps being taken to mitigate those risks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26733/26]
Paul Murphy Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
296. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether he will reduce tax on fuel in order to facilitate the capping of prices at affordable levels. [26785/26]
Barry Ward Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
297. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department has carried out any estimates into the cost to the Exchequer of implementing an upper limit cap on the cost of local property tax for people on lower, fixed incomes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11989/26]
Pa Daly Oral 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
298. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will discuss reducing the VAT rate for 0% for domestic electricity with his EU counterparts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26730/26]