582. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has any plans at present to review the motor tax system for pre-2008 vehicles, in order that they may also be taxed based on CO2 emissions, consistent with the system for vehicles from 2008 onwards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58540/26]
Topics / Motor Industry
A subject heading for parliamentary questionsMotor Industry
12 questions from 10 TDs, between 5 February 2025 and 28 July 2026.
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244. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport if the current disabled drivers and passengers scheme will be replaced with vehicle adaption scheme; if under this new scheme successful participants will be able to avail of the VRT and VAT relief on the purchase of a vehicle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49698/26]
266. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to respond to the points made (details supplied) regarding the BIK treatment of company cars. [49013/26]
181. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport the reason motor tax revenue is no longer ringfenced for local authority funding. [47269/26]
383. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider extending the recently announced petrol and diesel car scrappage scheme to include all cars regardless of the age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44116/26]
44. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 450 of the 18 of March 2026, if he can clarify whether specifically the Motor Insurance Transparency Code will be legally binding on insurance companies and intermediaries and subject to the Administrative Sanctions Procedure (ASP) of the Central Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22740/26]
344. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has calculated the estimated cost of a €5,000 per-vehicle scrappage scheme for private diesel cars registered before 2012. [22289/26]
742. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport to provide his response to the European Commission’s automotive package and his assessment of the package’s likely impact on the Irish automotive industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1848/26]
78. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the measures he is taking to support the tyre sales industry in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49709/25]
151. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Transport the number of motorway service stations on motorways across the country; if the ownership of each station can be set out, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49671/25]
152. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Transport to set out the process whereby motorway station services are granted permission for planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49672/25]
299. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if he will review the practice of car dealers receiving commission from motor finance lenders; the current legal framework regarding such commissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3145/25]