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Tax Collection

162 questions from 61 TDs, between 20 February 2025 and 21 October 2026.

162
questions
157 written, 5 oral
61
TDs have asked
10
parties and groups
Independents counted together
5
departments asked

Questions per month

The record holds no questions for August, when the Dáil does not sit.

Jan 2025Oct 2026
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MonthQuestions
January 20250
February 20253
March 20251
April 202516
May 20258
June 20252
July 202511
August 20250
September 20252
October 20250
November 20257
December 20253
January 20264
February 20268
March 20269
April 202618
May 202622
June 202614
July 20266
August 20260
September 202626
October 20262

Who asks, by party

The party each TD belonged to on the day, in alphabetical order. Parties differ a lot in size, and members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them, so this shows who raised it, not how much a party cares about it.

  • 100% RDR1 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Aontú23 from 2 TDs · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil26 from 13 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael22 from 10 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Independent7 from 4 TDs · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland7 from 2 TDs · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party16 from 5 TDs · 11 seats today
  • People Before Profit-Solidarity3 from 2 TDs · 3 seats today
  • Sinn Féin45 from 16 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

Members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them. Each question counts once.

  1. 18
  2. 16
  3. 8
  4. 7
  5. 6
  6. 6
  7. 6
  8. 5

Asked of

Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Ciarán Ahern Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Finance
386. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be raised annually if the current nitrogen dioxide (NOx) levy was applied to both categories A and B vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14807/26]
Malcolm Byrne Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Finance
394. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if modelling has been carried out by his Department on the impact on tax revenues if significant contributors of corporation tax were no longer making such payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15120/26]
Michael Cahill Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Finance
262. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the measures being taken to address inheritance tax discrimination (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13843/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 10 Feb 2026 · to Finance
206. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has approved, or intends to approve, in principle, any policy direction arising from the Revenue Commissioners' consultation on the modernisation of withholding taxes, including professional services withholding tax and relevant contracts tax, that would involve increased reporting frequency or real-time or near-real-time integration between bu…
Ann Graves Written 4 Feb 2026 · to Finance
382. Deputy Ann Graves asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on reforming the current capital acquisitions tax (CAT) thresholds (details supplied) which continue to create significant inequality and discrimination within the Irish tax system. [7719/26]
Shay Brennan Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
273. Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Minister for Transport to provide a breakdown of motor tax revenue for the most recent year for which figures are available, by local authority area based on the registered address of the vehicle owner; and to clarify that for the purposes of this breakdown, motor tax payments should be attributed to the local authority in which the vehicle owner ordinarily resides, irrespective of …
Pearse Doherty Written 22 Jan 2026 · to Finance
314. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the total corporation tax collected from non-resident investment funds investing in Irish property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5181/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 22 Jan 2026 · to Finance
315. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary to Question No. 227 of 18 December 2025, if he is concerned by the very low level of tax being paid by legal structures profiting from Irish property (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5182/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 15 Jan 2026 · to Finance
310. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason people with disabilities or their carers have their property tax deferred and have a 4% added interest cost added annually; and the way this will be addressed. [2998/26]
Cormac Devlin Written 18 Dec 2025 · to Finance
194. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will report on CAT receipts to date in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69700/25]
Matt Carthy Written 18 Dec 2025 · to Finance
250. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the total amount by which he proposes to raise the price of petrol, diesel and home heating oil through increases to the carbon tax, in each year until 2030. [73038/25]
Thomas Gould Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
54. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if officials in his Department have met with the Revenue Commissioners to discuss the vacant homes tax and the low payment of same. [63072/25]
Emer Currie Written 26 Nov 2025 · to Finance
149. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the measures being put in place to monitor compliance rates, and to enforce full industry compliance with the requirements of the new e-liquid products tax, which came into effect on 1 November 2025, in particular noting that the new tax is subject to self-reporting. [66651/25]
Emer Currie Written 26 Nov 2025 · to Finance
150. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the measures being put in place to monitor and enforce retailer compliance with the requirements of the new e-liquid products tax, noting recent media reports that certain alternative retailers selling vaping products have been subject to investigation by the Revenue Commissioners over concerns of tax evasions. [66652/25]
Emer Currie Written 26 Nov 2025 · to Finance
151. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the date on which Government will publish the first data on e-liquid products tax compliance rates and enforcement actions. [66653/25]
Charles Ward Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Transport
217. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Transport the amount of motor tax revenue collected from motorists with cars registered in Donegal, each year from 2019 to 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65505/25]
Albert Dolan Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Finance
274. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of social media influencers registered for taxation with the Revenue Commissioners, by county; the number that have been audited over the past five years; the number of auditors that have been assigned to such work; the number of influencers that have been subjected to fines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65755/25]
Naoise Ó Muirí Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Finance
357. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Finance the rationale for the recent Revenue Commissioners measure preventing farmers from paying their farm tax liabilities via business debit or credit card over the phone; to outline the reasons this change was introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63221/25]
Thomas Gould Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Finance
368. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Finance whether current outstanding derelict site levies owed will be recouped by Revenue on launch of the new derelict sites tax. [62083/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 23 Sep 2025 · to Finance
220. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Finance the research that was carried out as to whether VAT cuts made in recent years were passed on to the consumer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50158/25]
Ged Nash Written 23 Sep 2025 · to Finance
227. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance the reason corporation tax forecasts from his Department have been inaccurate for 13 consecutive years; the reason this has not prompted an independent review of the forecasting models in use in his Department; if he will commission such a review on an urgent basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50472/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Finance
634. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the amount that has been collected in the NORA levy, excise duty, carbon tax, and VAT on fuel, in the past ten years, and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [41151/25]
Eoghan Kenny Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Finance
638. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue that would be raised in 2026 if a VAT rate of 23% was applied to tuition fees paid to fee charging primary and second level schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41280/25]
Mark Ward Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Finance
678. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding the Apple tax windfall; the amount that has been collected by the State to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42320/25]
Thomas Gould Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Housing
1677. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of sites for which a vacant sites tax or zoned land tax has been applied, and the number of sites for which it has been received, in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [44159/25]