186. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the regulatory or other protections which apply to investors where the underlying investment company has entered liquidation and the firm that advised or serviced the investment has also entered liquidation. [71974/26]
Topics / Financial Services
A subject heading for parliamentary questionsFinancial Services
157 questions from 49 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 13 October 2026.
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153 written, 4 oral
49
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Independents counted together
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| January 2025 | 2 |
| February 2025 | 4 |
| March 2025 | 7 |
| April 2025 | 10 |
| May 2025 | 15 |
| June 2025 | 4 |
| July 2025 | 2 |
| August 2025 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 6 |
| October 2025 | 9 |
| November 2025 | 11 |
| December 2025 | 5 |
| January 2026 | 7 |
| February 2026 | 13 |
| March 2026 | 4 |
| April 2026 | 2 |
| May 2026 | 6 |
| June 2026 | 5 |
| July 2026 | 7 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 17 |
| October 2026 | 21 |
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124. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether he has considered the consequences that the return or non-registration of a mortgage complaint on administrative grounds may have for a complainant where court proceedings are subsequently commenced, having regard in particular to section 49 of the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Act 2017; the date on which a complaint is regarde…
125. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether he will seek confirmation from the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman that, where a complaint has been submitted and the FSPO subsequently requires additional signatures, information or documentation before registering or progressing it, the original date of receipt of the complaint will be preserved; and if he will make a statement…
126. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether he is aware that more than 140 mortgage complaints have recently been returned by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman, with complainants reportedly provided with approximately ten days to remedy administrative deficiencies; whether he has sought or received information from the FSPO concerning the circumstances in which these com…
127. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether he is aware of complaints having been rejected by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman where electronic signatures were provided through an authorised third-party electronic-signature platform, notwithstanding that the FSPO now facilitates electronic signatures through its own online system; whether he is satisfied that the treatm…
128. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether he is satisfied that the requirement for both borrowers to sign a complaint concerning a joint mortgage may prevent a borrower from accessing the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman where the other borrower is unwilling, unable or unavailable to participate, including where borrowers are separated or estranged; whether consideration …
129. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether he is aware that the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman is returning complaints concerning joint mortgages unless both borrowers have signed the complaint; the statutory basis for requiring both borrowers to sign a complaint in respect of a mortgage for which liability is joint and several; and if he will make a statement on the mat…
130. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of complaints returned by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman to complainants or their representatives on the grounds that the complaint was not signed by all parties or was not signed in ink, in each of the years 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form; if he will request this information from the Ombudsman where it is n…
131. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the legal basis under the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Act 2017 for a requirement that a complaint relating to a jointly held mortgage be signed by all parties before it is accepted; if his Department was consulted before this requirement was applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70597/26]
132. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether the National Incident Management System operated by the State Claims Agency contains a category, field or sub-category for incidents relating to delayed ambulance allocation or ambulance response times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70625/26]
133. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of claims managed by the State Claims Agency arising from alleged delay in ambulance response or allocation in each of the years 2022 to 2025 and to date in 2026; the total amount paid in respect of such claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70619/26]
134. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether a mortgage complaint returned by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman on procedural grounds and subsequently resubmitted retains its original date of lodgement for the purposes of section 49 of the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Act 2017; the implications for a borrower where court proceedings have commenced in the interim…
135. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether the Minister considers a period of ten days to be a reasonable timeframe for a consumer to remedy a signature deficiency in a complaint to the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman, particularly where a joint borrower is separated, estranged, deceased, living abroad or otherwise unavailable; the provision made for such cases; and if he wi…
136. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of incidents recorded on the National Incident Management System by the State Claims Agency relating to the National Ambulance Service in each of the years 2022 to 2025 and to date in 2026, broken down by incident category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70617/26]
137. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether the National Incident Management System operated by the State Claims Agency contains a category, field or sub-category for incidents relating to delayed ambulance allocation or ambulance response times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70614/26]
138. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the date on which the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman began requiring ink signatures on complaint forms; whether electronic signatures were accepted before that date; whether the requirement is being applied to complaints lodged before it took effect; whether the requirement is consistent with the Electronic Commerce Act 2000; and if a stat…
139. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the manner in which the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman gives effect to Article 8 of Directive 2013/11/EU concerning the making available of the outcome of an ADR procedure within 90 calendar days of receipt of the complete complaint file, subject to the provisions applying to highly complex disputes; when a complaint file is considered …
140. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the manner in which the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman gives effect, when investigating complaints concerning mortgages and other consumer financial services, to rights arising under Council Directive 93/13/EEC on unfair terms in consumer contracts; whether complaints alleging breaches of rights arising under that Directive are assessed…
141. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of claims managed by the State Claims Agency arising from alleged delay in ambulance response or allocation in each of the years 2022 to 2025 and to date in 2026, the total amount paid in respect of such claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70628/26]
142. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of incidents recorded on the National Incident Management System by the State Claims Agency relating to the National Ambulance Service in each of the years 2022 to 2025 and to date in 2026, broken down by incident category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70627/26]
145. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether the Department has received correspondence regarding the return of mortgage complaints by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman on signature grounds; the number of such representations received in 2026; the action taken in response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70611/26]
143. Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the action he plans to take further to his Department’s Funds Sector 2030 review recommending developing a pathway to the adoption of tokenisation. [68284/26]
147. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide an update on the development of the new State-backed savings and investment scheme for ordinary investors. [68199/26]
160. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the steps he is taking regarding tokenised money market funds. [68281/26]
161. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his plans to enable the funds sector to exploit the benefits of tokenisation and other digital innovation. [68361/26]