Peter Burke

Fine Gael · Longford-Westmeath

Activity on Finance — 209 events (53 lobbying · 111 questions · 99 votes) full profile →

• 2026-02-05
  LOBBY
  Irish SME Association 2 returns Economic Development and IndustryBudgetary matters

  • Key priority areas for SMEs ahead of the EU leaders' summit in February 2026
  • Amendment of Section 897C of the Finance Act 2022
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Insurance Ireland Banking and Financial Institutions

  • On behalf of members, to raise awareness of issues pertinent to the Irish insurance industry
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Car Rental Council of Ireland Finance

  • Budget Submission
• 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.
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Rockwood Consulting ULC Finance

  • Sought support for Irish capital equity markets
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Shannon Chamber 5 returns Budgetary mattersFinanceEconomic Development and Industry

  • Request to Government to remove the Revenue Restriction to Entrepreneur Relief in Finance Bill
  • Request to Government to remove the Revenue Restriction to Entrepreneur Relief in Finance Bill
  • Request to Government to remove the Revenue Restriction to Entrepreneur Relief in Finance Bill
  • Request to Government to remove the Revenue Restriction to Entrepreneur Relief in Finance Bill
  • Request to Government to remove the Revenue Restriction to Entrepreneur Relief in Finance Bill
• 2026-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Stock Exchange plc trading as Euronext Dublin 2 returns Finance

  • Post-Budget thank you letter.
  • Action Plan on Competitiveness
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Agriculture

  • IFA Budget 2026 Briefing
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  PayPal Banking and Financial Institutions

  • In person meeting between PayPal’s executives and Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment Peter Burke during his visit to San Jose to discuss policy issues related to AI, Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), PSD3/R and cybersecurity.
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  Drinks Industry Group of Ireland Finance

  • Pre Budget opportunity to re-emphasise our key asks for Budget 2026
• 2026-01-20
  LOBBY
  Licensed Vintners Association 2 returns Finance

  • 9% VAT rate on food, 10% cut in alcohol excise
  • Pre Budget opportunity to re-emphasise our key asks for Budget 2026
• 2026-01-16
  LOBBY
  FTI Consulting Finance

  • Mastercard introductory meeting request
• 2025-11-27
  LOBBY
  Athlone Chamber of Commerce and Industry Budgetary matters

  • Invitation to Minister for Finance to speak at Pre Budget Breakfast
• 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
• 2025-09-21
  LOBBY
  Insurance Ireland Banking and Financial Institutions

  • On behalf of members, to raise awareness of issues pertinent to the Irish insurance industry
• 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
  Rockwood Consulting ULC Finance

  • Euronext Dublin Pre-budget submission
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 27 returns TaxationFinanceEnergy and Natural Resources

  • VAT & Taxation on Farm Inputs
  • Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - Scoring
  • Farmer Owned & Operated/ABP Type 9 Biogas Plant - Energy from Farms
  • Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - General Actions
  • Energy From Farms
  • Mountain Access Projects
  • Designated Area Payments
  • Bord Bia Marketing Assistance Programme
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Farm Forestry
  • Uplands Recreation Scheme
  • Greater Targeted Support for Hill Farmers
  • Horticulture Land Rental Scheme
  • Cross Sector Support - Farm Safety
  • Organic Farm Scheme - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
  • Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - Engagement with Farmers
  • Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme- Administration
  • Cross Sector Support - Walks Scheme
  • Forgotten Farmer Scheme
  • Bluetongue/Foot & Mouth Disease Preparedness
  • Protein Crop Supports
  • Biosecurity
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Seed Potato
  • Spent Mushroom Compost Scheme
  • Automation in the Mushroom Sector
  • Animal Health - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Horticulture (including Potatoes & Mushrooms)
  • The Scheme of Investment Aid for the Development of Commercial Horticulture
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Ibec Finance

  • Enterprise Forum
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Hume Brophy Finance

  • Raise awareness about NOffLA's concerns in relation to alcohol excise duty in Ireland.
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Irish Stock Exchange plc trading as Euronext Dublin Finance

  • Email to Peter Burke
• 2025-09-19
  LOBBY
  Retailers Against Smuggling Finance

  • RAS Budget submission
• 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
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 7 returns FinanceEnvironment

  • Aquaculture
  • IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Measures to support Farm Enterprises - Tillage
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Poultry
  • Cross Sector Support - LEADER
  • Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - Energy From Farms
  • Equine- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - TB
• 2025-09-17
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 10 returns Finance

  • Herd Health Plans
  • Measures to support Climate Action on Farm - Wildlife Control Programme Resources
  • IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - Penalties
  • Dog Control
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Knowledge Transfer Scheme
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Suckler Cow & Beef
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Sheep
  • Farm Schemes - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS)
  • IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Farm Schemes
  • Farm Schemes - Areas of Natural Constraints (ANCs)
• 2025-09-15
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 8 returns Finance

  • Pigs - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Baling Assistance Payment
  • Fallen Animals
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Animal Health Ireland
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - VAT on Vaccines
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Regional Veterinary Labs
  • IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Cross Sector Support - Farm Finance
  • Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Deer Management
• 2025-09-12
  LOBBY
  Irish Petrol Retailers Association Finance

  • Budget Submission
• 2025-09-03
  LOBBY
  Association of Insurance & Financial Brokers trading as Brokers Ireland Finance

  • New business advisory forum to examine structural costs involved in running a business and identify measures to reduce costs.
• 2025-06-23
  LOBBY
  FTI Consulting Finance

  • Publication of Payments Europe True Value of Cards Ireland Country Report
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Flutter Entertainment PLC Finance

  • Correspondence and meetings in relation to Flutter's operations
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Dublin Chamber of Commerce Finance

  • Meeting with Minister Peter Burke
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Insurance Ireland Banking and Financial Institutions

  • On behalf of members to inform discussion of climate risk and sustainable finance issues within government
• 2025-05-21
  LOBBY
  Ibec Finance

  • Introducing Financial Services Ireland to Minister
• 2025-05-20
  LOBBY
  Trócaire Foreign Affairs

  • Cross cutting issues of climate justice and official development assistance
• 2025-05-19
  LOBBY
  Rockwood Consulting ULC Finance

  • Sought meeting to discuss the EU Savings and Investment Union, competitiveness agenda
• 2025-05-19
  LOBBY
  Vintners' Federation of Ireland Finance

  • Proposed increase in personal injury awards.
• 2025-05-18
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA EU Affairs

  • Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) & Agricultural Simplification Measures
• 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
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA EU Affairs

  • Mercosur - IFA Spring Lobbying 2025
• 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
  Law Society of Ireland Finance

  • Law Society submission on Budget 2025
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Irish Stock Exchange plc trading as Euronext Dublin Finance

  • To seek support for policy changes to support Irish equity capital markets
• 2025-01-21
  LOBBY
  Ibec Finance

  • National Fintech Hub Innovation Space
• 2025-01-20
  LOBBY
  Allianz plc Finance

  • Clarification and legislative amendment of the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) as transposed under Part 28 of the Companies Act 2014 and associated statutory instruments (S.I. 336/2024 and S.I. 498/2024)."
• 2025-01-18
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 3 returns EU AffairsAgriculture

  • De Minimis State Aid Thresholds
  • Westmeath IFA Budget 2025 Priorities
  • Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS)
• 2025-01-17
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 2 returns Energy and Natural ResourcesBanking and Financial Institutions

  • Measures Implementing Ireland's Biomethane Strategy
  • Banking
• 2025-01-17
  LOBBY
  Licensed Vintners Association Finance

  • Budget 2025 and the Hospitality Sector
• 2025-01-16
  LOBBY
  The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 4 returns Finance

  • Stamp Duty on Agricultural Land - IFA Submission to all Political Parties and Dáil Éireann Candidates for the 2024 General Election
  • Commercial Rates on Farm Buildings and Agricultural Land
  • VAT & Taxation on Farm Inputs
  • Taxation Measures to Support Climate Action
• 2025-01-16
  LOBBY
  FTI Consulting Finance

  • Correspondence on Mastercard’s Manifesto for Growth
• 2025-01-15
  LOBBY
  Chambers Ireland Taxation

  • Amendments to s55 of Finance Bill 2024
• 2024-11-05
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 75–55
• 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 Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he has plans to extend benefit-in-kind taxation from January 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12783/24]
• 2024-01-30
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance when the qualifying criteria for the primary medical certificate will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4207/24]
• 2023-11-28
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the current situation regarding applications for primary medical certificates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52041/23]
• 2023-11-22
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance to set out the timeframe a taxpayer can appeal a capital gains tax assessment after discharging same. [51412/23]
• 2023-11-22
  VOTE
  Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages · 3 divisions

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 80–53
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 52–81
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 52–79
• 2023-11-21
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the reason that employees who left banking institutions prior to 1 January 1991 (details supplied) have not received any pension benefits as a result of the Pensions Act 1990. [50736/23]
• 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
• 2023-09-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he has any plans to amend the variable percentage rate offered for prize bonds set at 0.35% of the total value of prize bonds outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38862/23]
• 2023-07-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider the deferral of the introduction of the concrete levy given the current construction inflation and the additional burden the levy will place on all construction projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33447/23]
• 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
• 2022-10-25
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he has reviewed the taxation system which may act as an obstacle to increasing (the development of solar energy aimed at farmers and persons with suitable land for leasing and renting in order to meet Ireland’s climate goals) activity in the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52903/22]
• 2022-10-25
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has reviewed the tax treatment of the rental income received by landowners involved in solar energy in comparison to land leased for other types of farming such as dairy. [52904/22]
• 2022-10-25
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if his Department will review the tax treatment of rental income received by landowners and farmers who rent land for the development of solar energy; if his Department has considered a more equitable system to tax this land use in comparison to land leased for other agricultural endeavours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52905/22]
• 2022-10-19
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will extend the reduced VAT rate of 9% on all electricity bills issued after 31 October 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52307/22]
• 2022-06-16
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider the imposition of a 0% VAT rate for reusable menstrual products similar to the case with disposable menstrual products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31419/22]
• 2022-04-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider a reduction in VAT on heat pumps and solar panels to encourage the investment by homeowners into same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18644/22]
• 2022-03-31
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if the acquirer of a regulated entity authorised under section 10 of the Investment Intermediaries Act 1995 must notify the Central Bank. [17226/22]
• 2022-03-23
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if VAT reclaim on fuel costs will be considered for bus and coach operators given the current prohibitive costs of fuel which is having a severe impact on businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15399/22]
• 2022-01-19
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if the acquirer of a regulated entity authorised under section 10 of the Investment Intermediaries Act 1995 must notify the Central Bank. [1257/22]
• 2021-12-15
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if his officials have considered giving additional support to businesses and hotels that are just over the threshold for the employment wage subsidy scheme but still face challenges meeting overheads and costs of running a business during the pandemic restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62278/21]
• 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
• 2021-05-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if the revised capital gains tax entrepreneur relief can be applied to gains arising from the disposal of agricultural assets; the qualifying assets that do qualify; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23377/21]
• 2021-04-28
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if his Department will review the possibility of retrospective further tax relief on third level fees that can be accessed later than the calendar year in which the fees were paid, for example, as part of the remaining balance of a student loan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21298/21]
• 2021-03-31
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider an exemption of VAT on panic alarm systems through the seniors' alert scheme run by Pobal. [17627/21]
• 2021-03-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider an additional tax credit for those who are single and who live alone given that there is an additional tax credit for widowed persons, one parent families, divorced or separated persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13970/21]
• 2021-01-27
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance his plans to extend the help-to-buy scheme beyond December 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4369/21]
• 2020-12-03
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2020 · 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; 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
• 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 Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will be directed to amend the temporary wage subsidy scheme to allow for employers in the tourism industry to take on staff full-time under the scheme who may have worked reduced hours in January and February 2020 due to the off season; if he has considered the effect that this anomaly will have on the tourism industry taking on staff when their hours worked in January and February would have been significantly lower than the current demand; if measures will be taken to address this anomaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11014/20]
• 2020-05-27
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the supports being put in place for professionals such as dentists that are often sole traders, many of whom have had no income or business since mid-March 2020 due to a lack of PPE; if the Revenue Commissioners will withhold tax bills from dentists for the time being; if supports can be provided to get such businesses back open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7350/20]
• 2020-05-13
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated number of persons that would be impacted by the removal of tax credits from individual incomes above €140,000 tapered at a rate of 2.5% for every €1,000 above €100,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4179/20]
• 2020-05-13
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if there are vacancies in the offices of his Department at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5485/20]
• 2019-12-17
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the amount paid out in tax refunds for private health insurance in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53124/19]
• 2019-12-12
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the surplus recorded in 2018 on a GGB basis; and the expected surplus to be recorded in 2019. [52508/19]
• 2019-12-12
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of introducing a new rate of capital acquisitions tax of 20% on the first €100,000 over the existing group A threshold in order that the first €335,000 is exempt, the next €100,000 is charged at 20% and then a further increase is at the existing 33% rate. [52510/19]
• 2019-12-12
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of introducing a new rate of capital acquisitions tax of 20% on the first €200,000 over the existing group A threshold in order that the first €335,000 is exempt, the next €200,000 is charged at 20% and then a further increase is at the existing 33% rate. [52511/19]
• 2019-12-12
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of introducing a new rate of capital acquisitions tax of 20% on the first €300,000 over the existing group A threshold in order that the first €335,000 is exempt, the next €300,000 is charged at 20% and then a further increase is at the existing 33% rate. [52512/19]
• 2019-12-12
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of introducing a new rate of capital acquisitions tax of 20% on the first €400,000 over the existing group A threshold in order that the first €335,000 is exempt, the next €400,000 is charged at 20% and then a further increase is at the existing 33% rate. [52513/19]
• 2019-12-12
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of introducing a new rate of capital acquisitions tax of 20% on the first €50,000 over the existing group A threshold in order that the first €335,000 is exempt, the next €50,000 is charged at 20% and then a further increase is at the existing 33% rate. [52514/19]
• 2019-12-12
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of introducing a new rate of capital acquisitions tax of 20% on the first €150,000 over the existing group A threshold in order that the first €335,000 is exempt, the next €150,000 is charged at 20% and then a further increase is at the existing 33% rate. [52515/19]
• 2019-12-12
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance his plans in respect of future changes in the rate of DIRT. [52516/19]
• 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
• 2019-11-06
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2019 · 5 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 · 4–0
  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 3–2
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 1–3
  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 5–1
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 1–3
• 2019-11-05
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance his views on the 13.5% VAT rate for health food supplements (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44822/19]
• 2019-11-05
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2019 · 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 · 5–3
  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 5–2
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 1–3
• 2019-10-24
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2019: Financial Resolutions

  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 88–47
• 2019-07-10
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the status of the review of medical qualifying criteria for a primary medical certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30124/19]
• 2019-07-09
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if the level of vehicle registration tax being charged for cars imported from the UK will be reviewed; the way in which the tax is calculated; if the calculation will be reviewed in view of the high level charged to particular car models and engines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29599/19]
• 2019-07-02
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of reducing a tax by percentage points (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27697/19]
• 2019-07-02
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of reducing a tax by percentage points (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27698/19]
• 2019-06-20
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the status of work done to date on the reduction of motor insurance premia; the interactions he has had with the sector to date; his planned actions on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25992/19]
• 2019-06-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce community banking on a wider scale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23743/19]
• 2019-05-28
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the number and percentage of pubs and bars in each of the six licence bands in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22866/19]
• 2019-05-16
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if under the VAT directive it is possible to charge a different or reduced rate for the sale of apartments to the sale of other types of residential properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21201/19]
• 2019-05-08
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if clarification will be provided regarding his comments made in Dáil Éireann on 4 November 2018 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18410/19]
• 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
• 2019-04-09
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if the option of granting the VAT refund to persons buying disability aids in advance of purchase will be examined (details supplied); if the barrier the post-purchase refund poses to persons with disabilities will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16202/19]
• 2019-03-26
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered extending the home carer tax credit (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13371/19]
• 2019-02-26
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the status of measures being taken to tackle insurance costs, particularly public liability insurance costs; when these measures will be put in place and take effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9435/19]
• 2019-01-29
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if entrepreneurial relief will be increased from a maximum of €1 million to €10 million in line with UK rules in view of the fact that Irish businesses have domiciled in the UK to take advantage of this higher rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3961/19]
• 2019-01-29
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if the impact in the change of policy for tax treatment of health food products which now incur a 23% VAT will be reviewed; if he will consider requesting the Revenue Commissioners to review the decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4265/19]
• 2018-11-22
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2018 · 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.

  • ✓ 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 · 20–37
  • ✗ 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
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the reason a company (details supplied) was denied a trader account number, TAN; the way in which it can apply again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48435/18]
• 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
• 2018-11-13
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 34 of 10 October 2017, the timeframe for small businesses to be approved by the Revenue Commissioners for the employment investment incentive, EII, scheme; if he will address the delay for a company (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46779/18]
• 2018-11-08
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2018 · 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 · 2–3
  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 4–1
• 2018-11-07
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2018 · 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 · 3–1
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 2–3
  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 5–2
• 2018-11-07
  VOTE
  Home Building Finance Ireland Bill 2018 · 2 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 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 Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the point at which a single worker pays the higher rate of income tax by amount and year (details supplied) with prorate changes to the point at which a single income couple pay the higher rate and a dual income couple does. [44668/18]
• 2018-11-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the point at which a single worker pays the higher rate of income tax by amounts and year (details supplied) with prorate changes to the point at which a single income couple pay the higher rate and a dual income couple does. [44669/18]
• 2018-11-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of equalising the earned income tax credit with the PAYE tax credit in equal increments in budget 2020 and budget 2021. [44670/18]
• 2018-11-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of equalising the home carer credit with the PAYE tax credit in equal increments in budget 2020 and budget 2021. [44671/18]
• 2018-11-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the capital acquisitions tax group A tax-free threshold by €10,000, €20,000 and €30,000, respectively, in each budget over the next five years. [44672/18]
• 2018-11-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the factors that underline the year-on-year change in the equity and loan transactions listed in table A1 of the economic and fiscal outlook in Budget 2019. [44673/18]
• 2018-11-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of increasing the employee tax credit by amounts (details supplied). [45582/18]
• 2018-11-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of increasing the employee tax credit in future budgets (details supplied). [45583/18]
• 2018-11-06
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of increasing the employee tax credit by amounts in future budgets (details supplied). [45584/18]
• 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.

  • ✓ voted to progress the bill whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) motion passed · 50–34
• 2018-10-23
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the anticipated yield for each of the years 2020 to 2024 if the carbon tax was increased by amounts (details supplied). [43434/18]
• 2018-10-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if the single parent tax credit will be reinstated for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41547/18]
• 2018-10-02
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered proposing an equalisation of exit tax with DIRT in the finance Bill 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39667/18]
• 2018-07-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will address the delay in the approval of the employment and investment incentive scheme in view of the fact that it is hampering investment in the business sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30766/18]
• 2018-07-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will address the shortage of staff and resources at the Tax Appeals Commission to ensure it can underpin a transparent and fair taxation system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30765/18]
• 2018-06-19
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance when it is envisaged to terminate the pension levy in view of the fact that four years was its original timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26701/18]
• 2018-06-19
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the areas to which revenue raised from the pension levy is allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26702/18]
• 2018-06-12
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance his plans to revise the rules allowing retired persons withdrawing their remaining retirement fund but who are unable to do so due to the requirement to have additional income of €12,700; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24602/18]
• 2018-06-12
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if a retired person can be exempt on medical grounds from the rules precluding them from withdrawing in full their retirement fund due to the requirement placed on them to have €12,700 additional income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24603/18]
• 2018-05-29
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the annual VAT intake in 2017 on plastics and materials used in the production of fodder and silage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23193/18]
• 2018-05-29
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the timeframe for small business to be approved by the Revenue Commissioners for the employment and investment incentive, EII, scheme; if an application for a company (details supplied) in County Longford can be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23595/18]
• 2018-05-23
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated amount of tax that would be due on the import of vehicles (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22788/18]
• 2018-05-22
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the status of his efforts to have a bank's (details supplied) split mortgages reclassified as performing loans by the single supervisory mechanism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22035/18]
• 2018-05-17
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance his strategy in Europe regarding the proposal being advanced on the taxation of the digital economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21787/18]
• 2018-05-17
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the number of assistant principal posts or equivalent in County Westmeath under his aegis; the number of employees due to retire in the coming year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21797/18]
• 2018-05-17
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the number of assistant principal posts or equivalent in County Westmeath which are filled to date by employees under his aegis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21798/18]
• 2018-05-17
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance his plans to recruit additional assistant principal posts or equivalent in County Westmeath in the next five years across all heads of Departments under his aegis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21799/18]
• 2018-04-18
  PQ
  Asked Agriculture

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is a requirement when applying for a TAMS grant in relation to a TAMS approved machine (details supplied) that the balance of the cost must be financed through cash; if hire purchase or a pre-authorised loan can be considered as appropriate part finance when applying for a grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16925/18]
• 2018-04-17
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) is entitled to consolidation relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15847/18]
• 2018-03-20
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance when he plans to sign the commencement order relating to consolidation relief for farmers regarding stamp duty; the length of time the exploration of state aid rules will take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12514/18]
• 2018-02-20
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if changes to the age limits for family transfers are being considered to mitigate higher stamp duty costs (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8162/18]
• 2018-01-30
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons at assistant principal level under the aegis of his Department due to retire in the next six months due to age in counties Galway, Mayo, Roscommon and Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4976/18]
• 2018-01-24
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if an exemption from local property tax will be granted for a building (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3561/18]
• 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
• 2017-11-16
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 34 of 10 October 2017, if an application for a Revenue Commissioners EII grant by a company (details supplied) in County Longford can be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48515/17]
• 2017-11-09
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2017 · 5 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 · 2–3
  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 7–1
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 3–3
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion passed · 3–3
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion passed · 3–3
• 2017-11-08
  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 add an amendment to the bill motion passed · 4–3
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 3–3
  • ✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 2–3
• 2017-11-07
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will request a bank (details supplied) to show discretion on a case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45947/17]
• 2017-11-07
  VOTE
  Finance Bill 2017 · 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 · 3–3
  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 4–2
• 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
• 2017-10-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the number of pubs and licensed premises registered in each licence band; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43088/17]
• 2017-10-10
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the timeframe for small business to be approved by the Revenue Commissioners for the EII scheme; if he will address the delay for a company (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42715/17]
• 2017-06-20
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance his plans for further tax increases (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27792/17]
• 2017-06-20
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath qualifies for agricultural relief under favourite nephew relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28262/17]
• 2017-06-20
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland allocates money for renewable projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28556/17]
• 2017-06-20
  PQ
  Asked Foreign

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the emigrant programme for finance is in operation; if it promotes renewable projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28555/17]
• 2017-05-30
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if exceptions can be made to a Revenue Commissioners rule stating that tax cannot be claimed back for an adapted car for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26036/17]
• 2017-05-16
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath was refused exemption for VAT and VRT for a new passenger vehicle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23180/17]
• 2017-04-12
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the detail of the VRT regime here; if the State pays penalties to the European Union for implementing same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18433/17]
• 2017-04-04
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if the cost price of a new build house is taken into account when calculating loan to value for the purpose of the help-to-buy scheme rather than the valuation price; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16000/17]
• 2017-03-28
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the amount of money that has been paid into the Credit Institutions Resolution Fund since its establishment in 2012; the names of the credit institutions that have contributed; the amount they have contributed for each of the years since 2012; the amounts that have been paid out and to whom; the amount in the fund presently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15461/17]
• 2017-01-17
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding the eligibility of a house for section 23 relief (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41070/16]
• 2016-12-06
  PQ
  Asked Agriculture

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the agri-finance scheme as announced in budget 2017 will commence; the criteria farmers must meet to be eligible for the fund; the conditions of the scheme; the involvement in the application process; the supports available to farmers to aid with their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38771/16]
• 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
• 2016-11-15
  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 · 5–1
• 2016-11-10
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the total tax take on a new car retailing at €15,000, €20,000, €25,000, €30,000 and in €10,000 increments up to €100,000; if he will provide a breakdown on headings under which the tax is collected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34168/16]
• 2016-11-10
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the total tax paid on second-hand cars imported here beginning at €5,000 and in increments of €5,000 up to €50,000; if he will provide a breakdown on headings under which the tax is collected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34169/16]
• 2016-11-10
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the tax take on motor diesel, petrol and marked gas oil on a spend of €20, €30, €40, €50 and €60; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34170/16]
• 2016-11-10
  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 · 5–2
• 2016-11-09
  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 to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 3–3
  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 3–2
  • ✓ voted to add an amendment to the bill motion passed · 6–2
  • ✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 6–2
• 2016-11-08
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if deposit interest retention tax deducted at source can be refunded on foot of charitable donations in line with other tax paid subsequent to the 2013 tax year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33599/16]
• 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
• 2016-10-20
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the date the changes in the threshold for capital acquisitions tax will increase from €280,000 to €310,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31430/16]
• 2016-10-20
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if a person inherits €260,000 now, whether they will be entitled to inherit a further €50,000 without being liable for capital acquisitions tax after the date when the threshold rises from €280,000 to €310,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31431/16]
• 2016-10-18
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if a couple who commenced building a house one year ago but have not drawn down their full mortgage on the build are eligible for the new first-time buyer's scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30709/16]
• 2016-10-18
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if one half of a couple owned a house previously and sold it, would the couple be eligible for the first-time buyer's scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30710/16]
• 2016-10-18
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing roll over tax relief to be given to persons who are subject to land purchase orders where the proceeds are used to replenish their agricultural holdings. [30540/16]
• 2016-10-11
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) has had her tax credits adjusted by the Revenue Commissioners and is deemed to owe tax according to her employer. [29383/16]
• 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
• 2016-07-05
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the reason for the delay in respect of vehicle registration tax, with garages in the midlands having to travel significant distances to meet officers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19149/16]
• 2016-07-05
  PQ
  Asked Finance

  Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the taxation treatment of milk quota purchased by farmers in order for the sector to correctly claim tax write-offs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19322/16]