Joe Carey

Fine Gael · Clare

Activity on Finance — 88 events (3 lobbying · 50 questions · 75 votes) full profile →

• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  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.
• 2025-01-18
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Agriculture

  • County Clare IFA Briefing - Budget 2025 Priorities
• 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
• 2024-03-20
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if he is giving consideration to changing the VAT rate for the food industry back to 9% from the current 13.5% rate (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11707/24]
• 2023-03-07
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if he will set out his plans to address the rising cost of and issues with accessing public liability insurance for community groups to operate local festivals and events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11384/23]
• 2023-02-16
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the pressures he is putting on banks and other financial institutions to raise the interest rates on moneys that are held on deposit in view of the fact that interest rates on mortgages continue to rise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7773/23]
• 2023-01-18
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to a dramatic increase in the charges that have been incurred by traders who receive payments by debit card (details supplied); if he will raise these severe increases with the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority with a view to bringing about a more equitable charging system for traders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1949/23]
• 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
• 2022-09-27
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if the proposed changes to the benefit-in-kind on company cars which will then be calculated with reference to CO2 emissions will be implemented in January 2023; the changes that will be introduced to help offset the dramatic additional cost to both the employer and employee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46719/22]
• 2022-07-13
  PQ
  Asked Housing

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the report of the Independent Working Group on defective apartments will be completed by the end of July 2022; if the report will be published immediately; if he will be recommending to the Minister for Finance that tax credits should be awarded to the owners of the affected apartments and duplex units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38441/22]
• 2022-06-21
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if he plans to amend the tax requirement in the upcoming Budget in terms of qualifying for the first-time buyers grant given the drive that is ongoing to recruit workers from abroad and to get many of the Irish diaspora to return to take up employment here (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32519/22]
• 2022-04-26
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the financial changes that are being proposed to mitigate the cost of road diesel for operators who run businesses that have heavy goods vehicles and other associated vehicles but do not have a haulage licence as they operate outside of the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20072/22]
• 2022-04-07
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance when the zoned land tax will be in place; and if land that is zoned for low-density development as opposed to high-density development will be subject to taxation of 3%. [18907/22]
• 2022-02-22
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the number of applications and the number of applications approved, respectively, under the help-to-buy scheme, by county, in each of the years from the introduction of the scheme to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3057/22]
• 2022-02-08
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 51 of 26 January 2022, if he will provide copies of all correspondence to staff including any circular issued in 2002 which stated that all staff needed to be in the office on 1 January 2003 to qualify for the personal to holder allowance or annual personal to holder payment by the Revenue Commissioners prior to it coming into effect on 1 January 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5835/22]
• 2022-01-26
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 235 of 23 November 2021, the reason that a Departmental circular was not issued to all employees, including those on maternity leave, in respect of the personal to holder allowance or annual personal to holder payment by the Revenue Commissioners prior to it coming into effect on 1 January 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3777/22]
• 2021-12-14
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if he will review the eligibility criteria for entry to the employment wage subsidy scheme for businesses that started in late 2019 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61242/21]
• 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
• 2021-11-23
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if a circular was issued in respect of the introduction of the personal to holder allowance by the Revenue Commissioners; if so, if this circular was sent to all employees prior to it coming into effect from the 1 January 2003; and if a copy of this circular, including the relevant number and date of issue associated with same, will be provided to this Deputy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56982/21]
• 2021-11-16
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the plans he has to tackle the extraordinary issues being encountered by county hunts in securing insurance to host point-to-point meetings (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55476/21]
• 2021-11-10
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2021: Financial Resolutions (Resumed)

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 73–54
• 2021-11-09
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if a house is exempt from the local property tax in circumstances in which the person is visually impaired and their house has been modified for their needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54435/21]
• 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
• 2021-11-02
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 176 of 21 October 2021, if a query (details supplied) will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53257/21]
• 2021-11-02
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 176 of 21 October 2021, if a query (details supplied) will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53258/21]
• 2021-11-02
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 176 of 21 October 2021, if a query (details supplied) will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53259/21]
• 2021-11-02
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 176 of 21 October 2021, if a query (details supplied) will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53260/21]
• 2021-11-02
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 176 of 21 October 2021, if a query (details supplied) will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53261/21]
• 2021-10-21
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if matters raised by a person (details supplied) in relation to an allowance will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51804/21]
• 2021-10-21
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if his Department will give direction to the Central Bank and banking institutions to recognise the capacity to pay rent of first-time buyers coupled with their history of paying rent as key eligibility criteria in securing a mortgage given the struggles being experienced by first-time buyers to save for a mortgage while also paying rent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51900/21]
• 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
• 2021-02-03
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 168 of 8 December 2020 and 46 of 25 November 2020, if his officials have now conducted a thorough consideration of the comprehensive and substantial submission; when he received this submission; the number of staff and former staff involved; if he has sought a response from the Irish Aviation Authority; the process and timetable for the examination of the submission; when he will refer the matter to the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5958/21]
• 2021-02-03
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if the definition of a first-time buyer under the help-to-buy scheme will be clarified; if a first-time buyer includes applicants who are separated or divorced if they meet certain conditions as set out in a similar scheme, namely the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5366/21]
• 2020-12-08
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 46 of 25 November 2020, the process and timetable for the examination of the submission; when he will be in a position to refer the matter to the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42033/20]
• 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
• 2020-11-26
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if he will review the VAT rates for vaccines particularly those administrated by injection such as for flu, pneumonia and a possible Covid-19 vaccine, which are rated at 21% while all medicines that are administrated orally are zero rated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32809/20]
• 2020-11-26
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if he will amend the Covid restrictions support scheme to include destination management companies for inbound travel (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39342/20]
• 2020-11-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on the operation of the Covid-19 restriction support scheme; when payments will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37817/20]
• 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
• 2020-11-10
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if the Covid restrictions support scheme will be amended to enable on-course bookmakers to avail of this vital support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34910/20]
• 2020-11-03
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if he is considering a review of the benefit-in-kind rates and allowances for 2020 due to restrictions on movement and the closure of business as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32800/20]
• 2020-10-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the factors he is considering in creating a tax allowance or credit for those remote working either at home or an alternative location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28760/20]
• 2020-09-29
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance his plans to deal with spiralling insurance costs that are crippling the equestrian industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26956/20]
• 2020-09-29
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the progress on reforming the insurance sector; if the Cabinet sub-committee to deal with insurance reform has convened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26955/20]
• 2020-09-22
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the changes he plans to the tax code to incentivise investment in renewable energy projects and making land use available for such projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25483/20]
• 2019-11-20
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2019: Fifth Stage

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 45–19
• 2019-11-20
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2019: Order for Fifth Stage

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 45–19
• 2019-10-24
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2019: Financial Resolutions

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 88–47
• 2019-07-02
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27906/19]
• 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 block the bill whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) motion passed · 63–48
• 2019-01-15
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the position in relation to VAT on food supplements, vitamins and minerals; his plans to impose a 23% VAT rate on such products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54539/18]
• 2018-12-04
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the status of the operation of the home building finance Ireland, HBFI, scheme; the way in which it is planned that apartment owners or management companies can apply for loans to enable them to undertake works to address latent defects in buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50195/18]
• 2018-11-22
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2018 · 6 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.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 34–19
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 18–35
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 19–34
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 20–36
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 23–38
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 24–39
• 2018-11-21
  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.

  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 26–49
• 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.

  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 27–44
• 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
• 2018-10-25
  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.

  • ✓ voted to progress the bill whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) motion passed · 50–34
• 2018-09-18
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance his plans to exempt or reduce the rate of VAT charged in the delivery of community development projects with a view to maximising the direct spend on communities (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37004/18]
• 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

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 45–24
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 24–45
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 23–48
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 30–49
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 29–49
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 35–49
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 38–52
  • ✓ voted to add 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

  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 34–51
  • ✓ voted to add an amendment to the bill motion passed · 51–34
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 38–49
• 2017-11-21
  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

  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 28–52
• 2017-11-09
  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

  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 2–3
• 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

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 55–44
• 2016-12-01
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the way in which his Department defines "drawdown" for the purposes of the help-to-buy incentive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38129/16]
• 2016-11-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 125 of 17 November 2016, if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding pension legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36708/16]
• 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.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 58–38
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 38–56
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 38–59
  • ✗ voted to reject 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.

  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 30–54
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 26–91
• 2016-11-17
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding pension legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35533/16]
• 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.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 59–41
• 2016-10-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance his views on whether a reduction in the rate of capital gains tax applying to gains on the disposal of residential lands may free up sites for development and assist in the delivery of housing units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29209/16]
• 2016-10-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the amount of capital gains tax, CGT, collected in the year following the reduction in the CGT rate to 20%; and if this represented an overall increase in CGT collected. [29210/16]
• 2016-10-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if the 80% windfall tax relating to gains arising from the disposal of residential lands continues to apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29211/16]
• 2016-10-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if capital losses carried forward can be used to shelter capital gains arising on the disposal of residential development land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29212/16]
• 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
• 2016-05-26
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance to facilitate mortgage holders in switching lenders with greater ease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12434/16]
• 2016-04-26
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown by each sector, regarding the amount of Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland funding, which has been drawn down using the agriculture investment loan scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8409/16]
• 2015-12-11
  VOTE
  Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages · 2 divisions

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 45–17
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 17–44
• 2015-11-25
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2015 · 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.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 78–45
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 43–74
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 34–67
• 2015-11-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance when the recently announced changes to the small benefit exemption scheme will be enacted; if it will be enacted for the important pre-Christmas 2015 period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41258/15]
• 2015-11-05
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2015

  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.

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 69–41
• 2015-09-22
  PQ
  Asked Agriculture

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the plans he has submitted to the Department of Finance to deal with income volatility for farmers as it pertains to income tax owed, especially dairy farmers in the context of the published national farm survey average dairy farm income figure of €68,887 for 2014 and an estimated Teagasc figure of between €35,000 and €40,000 for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32147/15]