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Tax Forms

4 questions from 3 TDs, between 5 February 2025 and 7 September 2026.

4
questions
4 written, 0 oral
3
TDs have asked
3
parties and groups
Independents counted together
2
departments asked

Questions per month

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

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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.

  • Fianna Fáil2 from 1 TD · 48 seats today
  • Labour Party1 from 1 TD · 11 seats today
  • Sinn Féin1 from 1 TD · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. John Lahart
    2
  2. Ivana Bacik
    1
  3. Mairéad Farrell
    1

Asked of

The questions

Ivana Bacik Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
723. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the practicability of the Form VAT 61A process for disabled persons claiming for VAT paid on certain aids and appliances; if his Department has undertaken a review of the demands of the process for claimants; the average value of individual claims; his plans to simplify the process; and to make a statement on the matter. [61366/26]
John Lahart Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
548. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will explain the rationale for the current taxation treatment of carer’s allowance as taxable income, in contrast to other social welfare payments such as jobseeker’s allowance and disability allowance which are not subject to income tax; if he will consider introducing an exemption or revised tax treatment for full-time family carers in recogn…
John Lahart Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
549. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the extent to which carer’s allowance impacts tax credits, rate bands and overall PAYE liability in jointly assessed households; whether the Department has undertaken any assessment of the effective net benefit of carer’s allowance for working families; and if he will outline any proposals under consideration to reform the taxation of the payment, pa…
Mairéad Farrell Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Transport
152. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport if it is possible to retroactively declare a car off the road for tax purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2333/25]