Louth — week of Mon, 24 May

Erin McGreehan — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Ged Nash — Labour Party 1 vote · 4 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 4 total

Finance 4 questions
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance , further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 235 and 236 of 11 May, the criteria applied in concluding that the Revenue Commissioners programme of investigations with a view to prosecution has achieved a considerable level of success, and is an effective deterrent to tax evasion and fraud. [27485/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance , further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 284 to 287, inclusive, of 28 April, the number of convictions that related to income tax, value-added tax, corporation tax, capital gains tax, and capital acquisitions tax or stamp duty, respectively, in each of the years 2011 to 2020. [27486/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance the status of the ratification by Ireland of the Council Decisions (EU, Euratom) 2020/2053 of 14 December 2020 on the system of own resources of the European Union and repealing Decision 2014/335/EU, Euratom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27488/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance the action Ireland has taken on foot of the European Commission recommendation of 14 July 2020 (C(2020) 4885 final) on making State financial support to undertakings conditional on the absence of links, up to the beneficial owner, to non-co-operative jurisdictions for tax purposes, so-called blacklist jurisdictions, pursuant to point 7 of the recommendation; the information he has already provided to the Commission regarding measures taken to implement the recommendation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27489/21]

Joanna Byrne — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Paula Butterly — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Ruairí Ó Murchú — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 17 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 17 total

Housing 6 questions
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the resources available to local authorities to enforce short-term letting regulations; his plans to provide additional assistance in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27580/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the examinations he has undertaken in relation to extending the right to vote to Irish citizens abroad in Presidential elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27581/21]
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the specific actions introduced as per the statement within the Programme for Government to strengthen the regulatory and enforcement mechanisms with regard to short-term lettings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28947/21]
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of short-term let properties operating in rent pressure zones without the appropriate permissions identified by the local authorities and brought back to the long-term rental market since the relevant amendments to the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) in 2019, by local authority in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28948/21]
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the engagement local authorities with rent pressure zones have had with his Department in relation to short-term letting regulations detailing any concerns raised including within the Covid-19 pandemic context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28949/21]
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 243 of 20 May 2021, when he expects to receive the remaining returns from local authorities impacted by the short-term letting regulation. [28950/21]
Rural 3 questions
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the progress of broadband connection points; the typical time from installation to connection; the delays in the progress to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27948/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of digital hubs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27949/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development further to Parliamentary Question No. 2097 of 24 March 2021, if her Department has made recent introductions between local authority broadband officers and satellite companies in relation to broadband connectivity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28229/21]
Enterprise 2 questions
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he expects future details in relation to the extended eligibility of the small business assistance scheme for Covid to be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28230/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he expects the micro-enterprise assistance scheme to be relaunched through the local enterprise offices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28231/21]
Environment 2 questions
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of premises that will have broadband installed under the National Broadband Plan by county; the percentage of these homes that have been surveyed to date; the percentage of these homes in which broadband has been installed under the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28227/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department has had engagements with satellite companies on broadband connectivity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28228/21]
Children 2 questions
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the national childcare scheme; the measures he has taken to allay the challenges faced by community early learning and childcare services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28572/21]
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if consideration has been given to the extending remit of the Department of Education in relation to the sponsorship of children within the national childcare scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28571/21]
Transport 1 question
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Transport if he will seek assurances from the CIÉ group that it will not engage in discussions or make any changes to the pension 1951 scheme until the outcome of the High Court application made by the trustees of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27579/21]
Further and Higher Education 1 question
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he received correspondence from a person (details supplied); his views on whether it is fair that SUSI recipients availing of experience within their placement schools would have their special rate grant removed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27582/21]

What your Louth TDs did this week

Votes this week

Questions asked 4 total

Questions asked 17 total