Jack Chambers

Fianna Fáil · Dublin West

Activity on Finance — 198 events (93 lobbying · 71 questions · 77 votes) full profile →

• 2026-02-05
  LOBBY
  Irish SME Association Economic Development and Industry

  • Key priority areas for SMEs ahead of the EU leaders' summit in February 2026
• 2026-01-21
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  Revolut Ltd Finance

  • Thresholds for designated entities under the Cash legislation
• 2026-01-21
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  Citi Finance

  • FIBI Conference, hosted by FIBI. Participants from across different sectors and industries attended.
• 2026-01-21
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  Car Rental Council of Ireland Finance

  • Budget Submission
• 2026-01-21
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  Paul Allen & Associates Public Relations Finance

  • Submission of a document outlining matters of relevance to the hardware sector.
• 2026-01-21
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  Community Platform Finance

  • Emailed all Ministers, TDs and Senators with a copy of the Community Platform’s Four Tests for Budget 2026 asking them to support these proposals in the run up to the announcement of Budget 2026.
• 2026-01-21
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  Irish Rural Link Co-Operative Society Limited Budgetary matters

  • Attended CV Pillar meeting with Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform in advance of Budget 2026
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Stock Exchange plc trading as Euronext Dublin Finance

  • Euronext Dublin pre-Budget submission
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 2 returns Agriculture

  • National Ploughing Championships 2025
  • IFA Budget 2026 Briefing
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  South Dublin Chamber Finance

  • Highlighting the impact of increased costs by Government are having on SMEs
• 2026-01-20
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  Hume Brophy Finance

  • Raise awareness about NOffLA's concerns in relation to business costs in Ireland.
• 2026-01-20
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  Environmental Pillar Environment

  • Budget 2026
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  Family Business Network Ireland Limited Economic Development and Industry

  • Spoke at Ireland's Family Business Conference
• 2026-01-19
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  Cork Chamber Finance

  • Meeting between Cork Chamber's budget committee and Minister Jack Chambers
• 2026-01-16
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Finance

  • IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Measures to support Farm Enterprises - Tillage
• 2026-01-06
  LOBBY
  Consello Ireland Finance

  • Finance Bill 2025
• 2025-11-26
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages · 7 divisions

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 76–60
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 56–75
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 57–77
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 57–78
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 57–79
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 59–82
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 61–79
• 2025-10-21
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2025: Referral to Select Committee

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 83–65
• 2025-10-21
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2025

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 82–65
• 2025-09-29
  LOBBY
  Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Chamber of Commerce 4 returns Finance

  • Support placemaking through Future DLR
  • Support placemaking through Future DLR
  • Support delivery of DLR’s Climate Action Plan
  • Support delivery of DLR’s Climate Action Plan
• 2025-09-21
  LOBBY
  Concern Worldwide Foreign Affairs

  • Concern 2026 Pre-Budget Submission - ODA Helps Build a Better World
• 2025-09-21
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  Irish Institutional Property 2 returns Finance

  • Brief Minister on role of Housing Alliance/IIP members partnership model in delivery of new homes
  • Pre budget submission on IIP policy priorities
• 2025-09-20
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Finance

  • National Economic Dialogue (NED) 2025
• 2025-09-20
  LOBBY
  DBI Advisory & Services Company Limited By Guarantee Finance

  • Pre-budget submission 2026
• 2025-09-20
  LOBBY
  Shannon Chamber 3 returns Housing

  • Request to Government to tackle the obstacles to housing infrastructure development.
  • Request to Government to tackle the obstacles to housing infrastructure development.
  • Request to Government to tackle the obstacles to housing infrastructure development.
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Agriculture

  • Budget 2026 - Meeting with Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform
• 2025-09-19
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  Friends of the Earth Finance

  • Advocacy on Budget 2026
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association Budgetary matters

  • ICMSA Pre-Budget meeting with the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure.
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  RGDATA Finance

  • Seeking amendment to the Gambling Regulations Bill.
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm 2 returns Finance

  • AsIAm Pre Budget Submission
  • AsIAm Pre Budget Submission
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Paul Allen & Associates Public Relations 4 returns Finance

  • Minister Chambers letter from the Irish Hair Federation requesting a meeting
  • Department of Finance letter from the HAI requesting a meeting
  • Minister Chambers letter from the HAI requesting a meeting
  • Department of Finance email from the Irish Hair Federation requesting a meeting
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Rockwood Consulting ULC Finance

  • Budget submission
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Outhouse CLG Finance

  • Budget 2026
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Sandyford BID CLG Finance

  • Sent SBD's pre-budget submission to DPOs to seek their support for the association's objectives
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  American Chamber of Commerce Ireland Finance

  • AmCham Budget 2026 submission
• 2025-09-18
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  British Irish Chamber of Commerce Trade

  • Invited to Speak at our Annual Trade Conference in Dublin
• 2025-09-18
  LOBBY
  Licensed Vintners Association Finance

  • Budgetary support for the licensed trade, 9% VAT rate on food, 10% cut in alcohol excise
• 2025-09-17
  LOBBY
  Irish Heart Foundation Health

  • Tobacco tax and smuggling
• 2025-09-17
  LOBBY
  Federation of Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Health

  • Pre-budget submission to the Minister for Finance, Health, Social Protection, and Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Services, Reform and Digitalisation outlining recommendations to improve and sustain primary eye care services.
• 2025-09-16
  LOBBY
  Irish Congress of Trade Unions Finance

  • Pre-Budget Submission
• 2025-09-15
  LOBBY
  Construction Industry Federation (CIF) Budgetary matters

  • Pre Budget 2026 meeting with Ministers for Finance & Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery & Reform
• 2025-09-12
  LOBBY
  Irish Petrol Retailers Association Finance

  • Budget Submission
• 2025-09-11
  LOBBY
  FTI Consulting Finance

  • Introductory meetings with Mastercard
• 2025-09-09
  LOBBY
  COPE Galway CLG Finance

  • Budget 2026, calling for targeted, adequately resourced, and structurally transformative policies to address pressing social challenges including in the areas of housing, homelessness including youth homelessness, women and children subjected to domestic abuse, older people, poverty eradication, and supports to the Community and Voluntary Sector.
• 2025-08-29
  LOBBY
  My Legacy CLG Finance

  • My Legacy 2026 Pre-Budget submission
• 2025-08-05
  LOBBY
  Irish Dental Association 2 returns Health

  • Letter of thanks to Minister for Finance
  • Irish Dental Association Pre-budget submission sent to Ministers for Finance, Health and Public Expenditure
• 2025-06-25
  VOTE
  Finance (Local Property Tax and Other Provisions) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages · 2 divisions

  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 47–104
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 64–82
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd Finance

  • To outline Meta’s views on facial recognition platform developments to counter celeb-bait scams.
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  FleishmanHillard, Ireland Finance

  • Irish Investor Awards
• 2025-05-21
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  Ibec Finance

  • Double Tax Agreements
• 2025-05-20
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  Fingal Chamber of Commerce Economic Development and Industry

  • Dáil Dinner arranged with Fingal Chamber members Minister for Transport and Minister for Finance
• 2025-05-20
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  DBI Advisory & Services Company Limited By Guarantee Finance

  • Sent the Government notice of the Interchange Fee Regulation
• 2025-05-19
  LOBBY
  Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions CLG Finance

  • Submission to Department of Finance open consultation on the matter of Insurance Reform
• 2025-05-19
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  CPSMA Education and Training

  • School finances increase in capitation and other grants
• 2025-05-19
  LOBBY
  Early Onset Parkinsons Disease CLG Finance

  • The meeting focused on advocating for increased funding for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and tax breaks for exercise classes
• 2025-05-17
  LOBBY
  Chambers Ireland 5 returns Economic Development and IndustryEmploymentFinanceTaxationTrade

  • "The need for the new Government to tackle the costs of doing business. This includes reforming business taxation, reviewing employment legislation, applying the SME Test and increasing access to finance. "
  • "The need for the new Government to tackle the costs of doing business. This includes reforming business taxation, reviewing employment legislation, applying the SME Test and increasing access to finance. "
  • "The need for the new Government to tackle the costs of doing business. This includes reforming business taxation, reviewing employment legislation, applying the SME Test and increasing access to finance. "
  • "The need for the new Government to tackle the costs of doing business. This includes reforming business taxation and supporting legislation, reviewing employment legislation, applying the SME Test and increasing access to finance. "
  • "The need for the new Government to tackle the costs of doing business. This includes reforming business taxation, reviewing employment legislation, applying the SME Test, expanding trade relationships and increasing access to finance. "
• 2025-05-16
  LOBBY
  Association of Insurance & Financial Brokers trading as Brokers Ireland Finance

  • Savings and Investments proposal
• 2025-05-15
  LOBBY
  Construction Industry Federation (CIF) Public Expenditure and Reform

  • Meeting with Minister for Finance
• 2025-05-12
  LOBBY
  FTI Consulting Finance

  • Mastercard outreach to newly appointed Ministers
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Hotels Federation Tourism

  • Seeking Government measures to support the continued recovery of Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Flutter Entertainment PLC Finance

  • Correspondence in relation to taxation
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Insurance Ireland Banking and Financial Institutions

  • On behalf of members, providing input into pensions and life assurance policy
• 2025-01-21
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  Irish Institutional Property Finance

  • Observations on application of Residential Zoned Land Tax
• 2025-01-21
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  Rockwood Consulting ULC Finance

  • Sought policy changes to support Irish equity capital markets
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Q4PR Finance

  • Implementation of Pillar 2 transition arrangements relating to minimum corporate tax rate
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Medtronic plc Finance

  • Finance Bill
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Law Society of Ireland Finance

  • Law Society submission on Budget 2025
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Dublin Chamber of Commerce Finance

  • Meeting with Minister Jack Chambers
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  NewsBrands Ireland Finance

  • Revenue rules on determining employment status
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Stock Exchange plc trading as Euronext Dublin 2 returns Finance

  • Meeting with the Minister for Finance
  • To seek support for policy changes to support Irish equity capital markets
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  FleishmanHillard, Ireland Finance

  • Avant Money and intended change of structure to Irish banking branch of Bankinter
• 2025-01-21
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  DBI Advisory & Services Company Limited By Guarantee Finance

  • Sent Budget 2025 submission to stakeholders
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Ibec Finance

  • National Fintech Hub Innovation Space
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Agriculture

  • Longford IFA - Budget 2025 Priorities
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies Ireland 2 returns Taxation

  • Feedback provided to the Department of Finance on tax simplification.
  • Feedback provided to the Department of Finance on participation exemption for foreign dividends.
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Association of Insurance & Financial Brokers trading as Brokers Ireland Finance

  • Life Assurance Exit Tax (LAET) vs Deposit Interest Retention Tax (DIRT), review of the Standard Fund Threshold (SFT) for pensions
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Cork ARC Cancer Support House CLG Health

  • A meeting with Jack Chambers (then Minister for Finance) seeking multi-annual funding for Cork Cancer Support House in Budget 2025
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Chamber of Commerce Economic Development and Industry

  • Lobbied Minister Jack Chambers to Meet Business Owners of DLR Chamber for Post Budget Briefing
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Ulster Community Investment Trust Ireland Community

  • The association between Community Finance Ireland as a social finance provider and FEBEA, the European federation of ethical and alternative banks and financiers
• 2025-01-19
  LOBBY
  Car Rental Council of Ireland Finance

  • Insurance reform
• 2025-01-18
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 2 returns Budgetary mattersAgriculture

  • Finance Bill 2024
  • Roscommon IFA Budget 2025 Priorities
• 2025-01-17
  LOBBY
  National Gallery of Ireland Arts

  • Meeting between Gallery representatives and Minister for Finance Jack Chambers TD
• 2025-01-17
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  Licensed Vintners Association 2 returns Finance

  • Cost of Special Exemption Orders
  • Budget 2025 and the Hospitality Sector
• 2025-01-16
  LOBBY
  FTI Consulting 2 returns Finance

  • Correspondence on Mastercard’s Manifesto for Growth
  • Virtual meeting with Minister for Finance, Jack Chambers TD
• 2025-01-15
  LOBBY
  Screen Producers Ireland Budgetary matters

  • Meeting with representatives, to inform them SPI's pre-budget submission.
• 2025-01-15
  LOBBY
  Cork Business Association Finance

  • Fianna Fáil breakfast - highlight the cost of doing business and a safe and clean city
• 2025-01-15
  LOBBY
  AIB Group Banking and Financial Institutions

  • To seek a follow up meeting with the Minister for Finance to discuss the ongoing Government limits on executive pay and their impact on AIB Group plc.
• 2025-01-14
  LOBBY
  Charity Retail Ireland Finance

  • VAT derogation on goods donated to charity
• 2025-01-14
  LOBBY
  UBS Group Finance

  • Irish Embassy Reception, Washington DC, Oct 2024
• 2025-01-14
  LOBBY
  Irish Petrol Retailers Association Finance

  • Duty Differential
• 2025-01-08
  LOBBY
  Irish League of Credit Unions Banking and Financial Institutions

  • Meeting between Irish League of Credit Unions and Minister for Finance Jack Chambers to discuss Pre-Budget submission, Credit Union levies, Lending limits and other matters
• 2025-01-02
  LOBBY
  PayPal Banking and Financial Institutions

  • Conference call to discuss Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), the regulation of payment services by the EU (PSD3 / PSR).
• 2024-12-18
  LOBBY
  Social Justice Ireland Finance

  • Emailed a copy of our General Election Briefing to party leaders in advance of the General Election.
• 2024-11-05
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 75–55
• 2024-10-30
  LOBBY
  Engineers Ireland Finance

  • Budget Submission 2025
• 2024-10-22
  LOBBY
  Irish Hairdressers Federation Finance

  • To raise awareness of the severe financial impact Budget 2025 is having on the salon industry and to demand urgent policy reforms to protect small businesses from unsustainable costs.
• 2024-10-16
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2024

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance; to make provision for supports to employers and certain businesses and for that purpose to amend the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997, the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005, the Value-Added Tax Consolidation Act 2010 and Part 7 of the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✓ voted to progress the bill whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) motion passed · 74–49
• 2024-10-02
  LOBBY
  IRISH MUSIC RIGHTS ORGANISATION CLG Arts

  • Circulation of IMRO's pre budget submission to the Minister for Finance and the Finance Spokesperson of the various parties
• 2024-09-26
  LOBBY
  National Traveller MABS Finance

  • An copy of NTMABS research report into financial literacy in the Traveller community was sent via email to all T.D.'s and Senators
• 2023-11-22
  VOTE
  Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages · 5 divisions

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 80–53
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 51–78
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 50–76
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 52–81
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 52–79
• 2023-10-25
  VOTE
  Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 76–56
• 2022-11-23
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2022 · 4 divisions

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs; to make provision for supports to certain sectors of the economy; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 78–58
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 57–75
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 53–79
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 58–74
• 2022-10-26
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2022

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs; to make provision for supports to certain sectors of the economy; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✓ voted to progress the bill whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) motion passed · 78–55
• 2021-12-02
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2021 · 7 divisions

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs; to amend Part 7 of the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 and otherwise make provision for supports to certain sectors of the economy; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 68–42
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 46–65
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 47–64
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 46–67
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 44–66
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 45–64
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 46–69
• 2021-12-01
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2021 · 4 divisions

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs; to amend Part 7 of the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 and otherwise make provision for supports to certain sectors of the economy; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 46–66
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 46–65
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 45–76
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 49–75
• 2021-11-10
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2021: Financial Resolutions (Resumed)

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 73–54
• 2021-11-03
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2021

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs; to amend Part 7 of the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 and otherwise make provision for supports to certain sectors of the economy; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 71–54
• 2021-07-14
  VOTE
  Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages · 2 divisions

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 92–48
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 50–88
• 2021-07-14
  VOTE
  Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Financial Resolution

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 93–48
• 2021-07-08
  VOTE
  Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021

  A bill to amend the Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2012; to amend the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997; to amend the Standards in Public Office Act 2001; to amend the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act 2011; to amend the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 66–43
• 2021-07-07
  VOTE
  Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages · 2 divisions

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 78–55
  • ✓ voted to add an amendment to the bill motion passed · 74–59
• 2020-12-03
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2020 · 3 divisions

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs; to amend Part 7 of the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 and otherwise make provision for supports to certain sectors of the economy; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 80–49
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 51–77
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 50–71
• 2020-12-02
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2020

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs; to amend Part 7 of the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 and otherwise make provision for supports to certain sectors of the economy; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 52–80
• 2020-11-11
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2020: Financial Resolutions

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 84–64
• 2020-11-11
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2020

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs; to amend Part 7 of the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 and otherwise make provision for supports to certain sectors of the economy; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 85–64
• 2020-06-16
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the amount collected in carbon tax to date in 2020. [10659/20]
• 2019-12-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the legislative steps he is taking to ensure hypothecation of carbon tax revenues and ongoing allocation to climate-related expenditure; if his attention has been drawn to commitments set out in sections 6.6.3 and 6.8.3 of the 2019 report of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action regarding the hypothecation of such revenues through legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52077/19]
• 2019-12-10
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the data sharing agreements his Department has in place with organisations that are not other Departments or State agencies; the purpose of these data sharing agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51427/19]
• 2019-12-10
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the number of freedom of information requests in which his Department made a decision to deny; and the number in which the Information Commissioner overturned the decision of his Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019. [51461/19]
• 2019-11-20
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the amount spent on bottled water and disposable coffee cups by his Department to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48190/19]
• 2019-11-12
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the role his Department is playing in the winter ready campaign; the expenditure his Department will incur in this campaign; and the details of expenditure on external consultancy and advertising or communication. [46629/19]
• 2019-10-01
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 82 of 28 February 2018, the status of efforts to ensure third-party claimants of a company are compensated in full; the status of the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39336/19]
• 2019-09-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his plans to change the threshold for siblings in relation to capital acquisitions tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35613/19]
• 2019-09-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to further issues and delays with issuing of RICT certificates under the EIIS scheme to investors in time for the annual tax return and that the same issues were encountered in previous years; the steps being taken to rectify same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36198/19]
• 2019-09-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance if there are dedicated, professionally trained and certified cybersecurity staff for cybersecurity protocols under the remit of his Department; if such specialists are being recruited; if his Department maintains a risk register of security breaches; if so, if there are staff who analyse, log and maintain such a register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36228/19]
• 2019-09-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has a disaster recovery plan, business continuity plan and-or disaster recovery sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36244/19]
• 2019-07-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the cybersecurity protocols under the remit of his Department; if it has had a cybersecurity breach in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30587/19]
• 2019-07-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance when the distributional impacts on an increase in carbon tax will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30836/19]
• 2019-07-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the capital projects which have been delayed under Project Ireland 2040 under the remit of his Department and agencies in tabular form; when these projects will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30883/19]
• 2019-07-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the capital projects which have commenced under Project Ireland 2040 under the remit of his Department and agencies in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30919/19]
• 2019-07-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance if expenditure estimates for capital projects under Project Ireland 2040 under the remit of his Department and agencies match projected cost requirements in tabular from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30965/19]
• 2019-06-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the processing times for complaints lodged with the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman; if his attention has been drawn to the delays in investigating and deciding complaints; the steps being taken to address these delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24117/19]
• 2019-05-28
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the outcome of the national compliance project on the gaming and amusement sector conducted by the Revenue Commissioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22417/19]
• 2019-05-28
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that industry sources estimate that around 30,000 unlicensed gaming machines are in operation across the State and that the Revenue Commissioners is missing out on €15 million in gaming machine licence fees annually; if he or officials from his Department have met or discussed this issue with the chair of the Revenue Commissioners; the explanation provided by the Revenue Commissioners for not meeting its statutory responsibilities to collect these moneys; the reason the Revenue Commissioners have only recently, since late 2017, commenced a compliance campaign against unlicensed and illegal gambling operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22418/19]
• 2019-05-28
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 67 of 27 February 2019 and 69 of 22 February 2019, if the Revenue Commissioners have contacted local authorities to resolve the information gaps in their operational records regarding the fact that they did not maintain a list of the areas in which Part III of the 1956 Act is in operation; if the Comptroller and Auditor General has examined the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22419/19]
• 2019-04-18
  VOTE
  Finance (Office of Tax Simplification) Bill 2018

  A bill to create an Office of Tax Simplification for a time limited period of five years to advise the Minister for Finance on such matters

  • ✓ voted to progress the bill whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) motion passed · 63–48
• 2019-02-27
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the steps the Revenue Commissioners are taking to ensure all gaming machines in use are properly licensed and not being passed off as amusement machines to bypass the laws governing the area; if the Revenue Commissioners are taking measures to ensure that gaming licences are only issued for premises operating in areas in which Part III of the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1956 is in operation; if arrangements exist between the Revenue Commissioners and An Garda Síochána to enforce laws regarding gaming and unlicensed machines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9904/19]
• 2018-12-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the average time for a complaint to be fully investigated and concluded by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman from the initial complaint to final decision; the number of complaints received and investigations completed in each of the past five years; if his attention has been drawn to the perceived lengthy delays in the complaints investigation process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51429/18]
• 2018-11-22
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2018

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 24–39
• 2018-11-20
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2018

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 27–44
• 2018-11-13
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the reason the Revenue Commissioners did not issue RICT certificates under the employment and investment incentive, EII, scheme to investors in time for the annual tax return; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46524/18]
• 2018-11-07
  VOTE
  Home Building Finance Ireland Bill 2018 · 3 divisions

  A bill to provide for the formation of a company to be known as Home Building Finance Ireland; to provide for the making available of financing by the company for residential development in the State; and to provide for related matters.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 105–8
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 35–82
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 34–81
• 2018-11-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding inheritance tax thresholds in cases in which a niece or nephew is inheriting following Budget 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44807/18]
• 2018-11-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the changes made to mortgage interest relief for homeowners in budget 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44958/18]
• 2018-10-25
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the reason there is a cap on the original market value of the vehicles as part of the 0% benefit-in-kind, BIK, tax on electric vehicles; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this cap could discourage persons from buying electric vehicles; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that this cap was never mentioned in documentation relating to this initiative when it was announced; the reason this change has been made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44417/18]
• 2018-10-25
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2018

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

  • ~ abstained whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) motion passed · 50–34
• 2018-10-09
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the yield from the private pension levy in each of the years in which it was applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41254/18]
• 2018-10-02
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his plans to reduce life assurance exit tax in budget 2019 further to reductions in DIRT in previous budgets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39985/18]
• 2018-07-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his Department's spending on travel and subsistence expenses in 2017 and to date in 2018. [34214/18]
• 2018-07-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his Department's expenditure on photography and other promotional services including the creation of social media content in 2017 and to date in 2018. [34231/18]
• 2018-07-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his Department's expenditure on public relations in 2017 and to date in 2018. [34248/18]
• 2018-07-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his Department's expenditure on external consultancy in 2017 and to date in 2018. [34265/18]
• 2018-07-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the detail of each non-Civil Service appointment that has been made in his Department; the pay grade of each appointment; and the relevant qualifications that each appointee has for their position. [34282/18]
• 2018-07-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his Department's expenditure on the purchase of newspapers and other media content, such as print, digital and other forms in 2017 and to date in 2018. [34299/18]
• 2018-07-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the number of full-time equivalent press officers employed by his Department and him personally. [34316/18]
• 2018-06-27
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce tax relief on union subscriptions; the estimated amount such an initiative would cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28239/18]
• 2018-03-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the number of applications made and amount of tax relief generated under section 848A of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997, as amended by the Finance Act 2013 in each of the years 2013 to 2017. [10694/18]
• 2018-03-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the number of applications made and amount of tax relief generated under section 848A of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997, in each of the years 2010 to 2013. [10695/18]
• 2018-02-28
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the way in which former customers of a company (details supplied) who are owed compensation can claim reimbursement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10213/18]
• 2017-12-13
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the role and function of the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF); the way in which the ISIF met its stated function of achieving positive economic impact in addition to its investment returns, in 2016 and to date in 2017; the positive economic activity that is a direct result of the ISIF and would not have occurred otherwise; the co-investment partners the ISIF secured in 2016 and to date in 2017; his plans to change ISIF's mandate to allow it to invest in deadweight or displacement investments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53495/17]
• 2017-11-30
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the status of the implementation of the recommendations made in the report by his Department's working group on reducing the cost of motor insurance; the number of recommendations that have not been implemented to date; the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50834/17]
• 2017-11-23
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2017 · 9 divisions

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs

  • ~ abstained on the motion motion passed · 45–24
  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 24–45
  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 23–48
  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 30–49
  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 29–49
  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 35–49
  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 38–52
  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion passed · 51–41
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 41–93
• 2017-11-22
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2017 · 3 divisions

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs

  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 34–51
  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion passed · 51–34
  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 38–49
• 2017-11-07
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce a 23% VAT rate on certain music and art schools; the reason for this change in VAT rules; the reason certain institutions are affected and others are not; his views on whether these changes are in line with the findings of the report Culture 2025 - Éire Ildánach, a Framework Policy to 2025, published by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs in July 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45818/17]
• 2017-10-26
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2017

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs

  • ~ abstained on the motion motion passed · 55–44
• 2017-06-28
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance if all agencies under his aegis have an up to date tax clearance certificate; the agencies which do not have an up to date tax clearance certificate; the reason they do not have a tax clearance certificate in each case, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30286/17]
• 2017-06-20
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to ensure no additional levies will be charged to cover the cost of the recent court ruling regarding an insurance company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26813/17]
• 2017-03-23
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the details of any payments made by his Department, its agencies or any bodies under his aegis to any broadcasters here in the years 2014, 2015 and 2016; the broadcaster to which the funds were provided; the reason for the payments; and if there are any reasons for payments to broadcasters in 2017. [14723/17]
• 2017-03-21
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his plans to provide relief for holders of private pensions who were subjected to the Government levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13634/17]
• 2017-03-21
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his views on whether Government policy is constraining the future potential of the credit union movement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14020/17]
• 2017-03-21
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the number of new credit union branches that have been approved for opening in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14021/17]
• 2017-03-21
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the process for new credit union branches to be approved and licensed by the Central Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14022/17]
• 2017-01-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the changes to be made to capital acquisitions tax in respect of children in single child families (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2882/17]
• 2017-01-19
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to an issue that is affecting some first-time buyers who have already placed deposits in full on new build homes which are not yet completed but still qualify for the help-to-buy scheme retrospectively, whereby the developer delays passing on the relevant information to the Revenue Commissioners to have part of the deposit released back to the first-time buyer; if his attention has been further drawn to the distress such delays are causing such first-time buyers who require the portion of the deposit to be returned to cover the cost of other aspects of the house buying process; the measures he proposes to introduce to ensure developers undertake the necessary actions to ensure first-time buyers receive their refund in a timely and prompt manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2404/17]
• 2017-01-17
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the changes, if any, to be made to capital acquisitions tax in respect of children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41804/16]
• 2016-12-07
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance if investments, either directly or indirectly through pension or other investment funds, are held in tobacco companies by his Department, any agency within the remit of his Department, or any agency or entity in receipt of departmental funding; if his Department has any guideline on such investment; if his Department intends to introduce any policies or guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39031/16]
• 2016-11-23
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2016 · 4 divisions

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

  • ~ abstained on the motion motion passed · 58–38
  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 38–56
  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 38–59
  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 47–60
• 2016-11-22
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2016 · 2 divisions

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

  • ~ abstained on an amendment to the bill motion failed · 30–54
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 26–91
• 2016-11-09
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the process required for an international bank to acquire a licence to operate here; the length of time the process takes; if consideration has been given to speeding up this process and creating a shorter waiting time than is in place in other jurisdictions to attract more foreign direct investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33920/16]
• 2016-11-08
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance to outline his views on the fact that taxpayer funds are currently invested in three separate tobacco companies as part of the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, managed through the National Treasury Management Agency; his views on the appropriateness of this investment; if he has expressed any views regarding this matter directly to the NTMA; his views on calls to add tobacco companies to the list of prohibited investment categories; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33377/16]
• 2016-11-08
  PQ
  Asked Health

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Health his views on the fact that taxpayer funds are currently invested in three separate tobacco companies as part of the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, managed through the National Treasury Management Agency, NTMA; his views on the appropriateness of this investment; if he has expressed any concerns regarding this matter directly to the NTMA, the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform; his views on calls to add tobacco companies to the list of prohibited investment categories; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33381/16]
• 2016-10-27
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2016

  A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

  • ~ abstained on the motion motion passed · 59–41
• 2016-10-25
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance if the new first-time buyers scheme announced in budget 2017 is to be made applicable to persons who signed contracts on new homes before 19 July 2016 but only close the sale after 19 July 2016; the position on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31620/16]
• 2016-09-27
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his plans to allow for a system of tax incentives for elite athletes who avail of sponsorship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26567/16]
• 2016-07-21
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the figures for his Department on the percentage of working days lost to sickness absence through certified leave and uncertified leave in each year from 2011 to 2015, inclusive. [23412/16]
• 2016-07-21
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the number of miles claimed for and the travel expenses paid to him and each Minister of State in his Department in respect of their functions as a Minister in his Department between 1 January 2016 and 10 March 2016; between 11 March 2016 and 6 May 2016; and since 7 May 2016. [24297/16]
• 2016-07-21
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance to provide the name, position and annual salary awarded to his special advisers; to provide details for requests, if any, for an increase above the special advisers' pay cap as set by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24314/16]
• 2016-07-21
  VOTE
  Finance (Certain European Union and Intergovernmental Obligations) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages

  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 29–77
• 2016-06-16
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the status of the drug detector dog service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16383/16]
• 2016-06-16
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the number of mobile X-ray scanners in use by customs officers in detecting drugs; if he plans to increase this number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16388/16]
• 2016-06-09
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance his plans to change the threshold for siblings in respect of capital acquisitions tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15190/16]
• 2016-04-27
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance how much of the announced Ireland Strategic Investment Fund's €500 million home building finance joint venture with an investment firm (details supplied) has been drawn down as at 31 March 2016; how many housing units will be constructed as a result of the drawdown to date; the average interest rate which applies to the loans drawn down to date; the interest rate that will apply to future drawdowns; when the funding will be drawn down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8588/16]
• 2016-04-14
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance to initiate a working group to address the issue of persons in private estates or apartments having to pay full management fees and property tax on their net income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6941/16]
• 2016-04-14
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the measures he will take to ensure all Irish registered companies comply with tax laws, given the release of the Panama papers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6946/16]
• 2016-04-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance if he has met officials from a company (details supplied) and discussed certain issues with them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6023/16]
• 2016-04-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the number of residential properties his Department plans or expects will be sold by the National Asset Management Agency in 2016 as individual units and-or as part of larger portfolios comprising several units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6215/16]
• 2016-04-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance the number of residential units the National Asset Management Agency sold in 2015; the number that were sold as part of portfolios; his views on the sale of large portfolios to vulture funds, given the current housing shortage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6216/16]
• 2016-04-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Finance if he will allow persons who have made additional voluntary contributions and have drawn down 30% of the fund value, to draw down the remaining 70%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6217/16]