Parliamentary questions

Legislative Measures

Michael McGrath

294. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the removal of certain minor criminal convictions from a person's record after a period of time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6700/15]

Special Educational Needs Staff

Michael McGrath

434. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence regarding a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6703/15]

Back to Work Allowance

Michael McGrath

57. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the back-to-work family dividend; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6517/15]

Property Tax Deferrals

Michael McGrath

73. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of deferrals currently in place in respect of the local property tax; the number that have been in place for 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6518/15]

Mortgage Data

Michael McGrath

74. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of private residential and buy-to-let mortgages in the non-deposit-taking, retail credit sub-prime sector; the level of arrears on these mortgages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6521/15]

Mortgage Interest Relief Expenditure

Michael McGrath

75. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of persons or mortgage accounts in receipt of tax relief at source, in each year from 2012 to 2014; the projected cost of the scheme in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6525/15]

EU-IMF Programme of Support

Michael McGrath

76. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the average interest rate currently applying to each source of funds under the European Union-International Monetary Fund programme of assistance for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6526/15]

Tax Reliefs Costs

Michael McGrath

77. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer per annum of the remaining property related tax reliefs; when these reliefs will expire; and the amount of money that would be saved for the Exchequer if they were ended immediately, or on a more phased basis, over a number of years. [6529/15]

Tax Data

Michael McGrath

78. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide the full estimate of the annual cost for 2015 of each tax expenditure on the Statute Book; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6531/15]

Corporation Tax

Michael McGrath

79. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of tax paid by companies operating in the International Financial Services Centre, Dublin in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6532/15]

General Government Debt

Michael McGrath

80. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the change in the general Government debt from December 2007 to December 2014; the way this is broken down between the building up of cash balances, paying for Government goods and services, and recapitalisation of the banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6533/15]

State Debt

Michael McGrath

81. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his estimate of Ireland’s current structural deficit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6535/15]

Corporate Governance

Michael McGrath

82. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the current status of the reports completed by McCann FitzGerald and Ernst and Young into certain corporate governance matters at the former Irish Nationwide Building Society; if the reports have been referred to the Garda Síochána and the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement; the action being taken on foot of the content of the reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6536/15]

IBRC Operations

Michael McGrath

83. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance when the special liquidator of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation will be in a position to provide an updated statement of affairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6537/15]

Credit Union Liabilities

Michael McGrath

84. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he expects an additional liability to the State to arise in respect of Newbridge Credit Union, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6538/15]

Credit Union Data

Michael McGrath

85. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of credit unions currently subject to lending restrictions; the average length of time for which these have applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6539/15]

NAMA Expenditure

Michael McGrath

86. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of vendor finance that has been provided by the National Asset Management Agency to date; the number of projects financed; the number of housing units that will be provided by these projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6541/15]

Tax Code

Michael McGrath

87. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the taxation provisions currently in legislation that are due to expire at the end of 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6542/15]

National Pensions Reserve Fund Investments

Michael McGrath

88. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the current cash balance on the discretionary portfolio in the National Pension Reserve Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6543/15]

Health Insurance Levy

Michael McGrath

201. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the amount raised from the levy on private medical insurance policies each year in 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014; the rates of payment, for different categories of insured person, under the scheme; and the amounts paid to each of the medical insurers. [6534/15]