#Michael Noonan

# michael-noonan - Tuesday 18 June, 2019

# Gardaí

Mary Lou McDonald asks Michael Noonan to clarify if he described Majella Moynihan case as 'internal garda matter'

Jun 18th 2019, 3:25 PM 35,493 Views 128 Comments

Noonan was minister for justice during the period Majella Moynihan faced censure.

# michael-noonan - Monday 3 June, 2019

# Loughill

Michael Noonan pays tribute to his sister Mary - a 'keystone of the family'

Jun 3rd 2019, 7:07 PM 46,507 Views 7 Comments

The former Finance Minister said Mary had been a “focal point” and “keystone of the family”, and that “we will miss her very much”.

# michael-noonan - Friday 31 August, 2018

# Red Carpet Treatment

VIDEO: Donald Trump's visit to Ireland is likely to be very different to the last time he was here

Aug 31st 2018, 11:23 PM 23,003 Views 96 Comments

This time it’s far from business as usual

# michael-noonan - Friday 29 December, 2017

Help-to-buy scheme has cost more than originally anticipated

Dec 29th 2017, 6:30 PM 13,344 Views 33 Comments

Originally the scheme was estimated to cost the Exchequer €50m.

# michael-noonan - Thursday 16 November, 2017

# Foster Care

Michael Noonan’s handling of the ‘Grace' case will be examined next year

Nov 16th 2017, 8:37 AM 6,691 Views 25 Comments

‘Grace’ was left in an abusive foster home in the southeast of the country for 20 years.

# michael-noonan - Thursday 28 September, 2017

# Bailed-out Banks

PTSB says it won't pay corporation tax over the next 21 years

Sep 28th 2017, 12:52 PM 22,275 Views 88 Comments

PTSB said the “accounting principle” is something it is obliged to comply with.

# michael-noonan - Monday 24 July, 2017

# Cost Of Living

Noonan's former right-hand man says government should consider raising retirement age

Jul 24th 2017, 6:15 AM 22,368 Views 63 Comments

The former Secretary General of the Department of Finance said the focus should shift from tax cuts to reducing the cost of living.

# michael-noonan - Saturday 15 July, 2017

# Revenue Commissioners

No plans to legislate against loophole that allowed 200 people to try avoid paying €500 million in tax

Jul 15th 2017, 7:40 AM 35,148 Views 34 Comments

The Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe told the Dáil that there are no plans to legislate as the case was dealt with successfully.

# michael-noonan - Tuesday 13 June, 2017

# Return On Investment

Government urged to use €3.8 billion from AIB sale to 'build homes, hospitals and schools'

Jun 13th 2017, 9:34 AM 11,602 Views 48 Comments

Labour leader Brendan Howlin said that the Irish people “sacrificed so much to protect our banking system”.

# michael-noonan - Friday 19 May, 2017

# Not Binding

'Contempt for Dáil Éireann': Government still plans to sell AIB shares despite vote against it

May 19th 2017, 8:41 AM 17,077 Views 53 Comments

The Government yesterday forgot to vote against a motion delaying the sale.

# michael-noonan - Thursday 18 May, 2017

# I'm Out

Enda Kenny praises 'extraordinary' Noonan as he announces plan to step down

May 18th 2017, 9:45 PM 31,390 Views 216 Comments

The Finance Minister says he will not be seeking re-election to the Dáil.

# michael-noonan - Tuesday 9 May, 2017

# Project Eagle

Here are the specific things about Nama that the State will investigate

May 9th 2017, 5:51 PM 7,258 Views 40 Comments

The commission of investigation will primarily deal with the sale of Nama’s Northern Irish loan book, otherwise known as Project Eagle, in April 2014.

# michael-noonan - Friday 14 April, 2017

# YOUR BEST PRICE

'Why were only three bidders selected?': Call for investigation into Nama sale of Project Tolka

Apr 14th 2017, 7:20 PM 10,096 Views 27 Comments

Fianna Fáil’s Michael McGrath has called on the C&AG to investigate the sale of a Nama portfolio.

# michael-noonan - Thursday 30 March, 2017

# Explainer

'Shame on the Minister for Finance': What was that massive row in the Dáil all about last night?

Mar 30th 2017, 9:43 AM 26,900 Views 64 Comments

The PAC report into Nama’s Northern Ireland loan book sale was being debated last night.

# michael-noonan - Tuesday 14 March, 2017

# NAMA Mia

'It wouldn't have made any difference' - Nama defends itself from critical Project Eagle report

Mar 14th 2017, 5:15 PM 17,374 Views 73 Comments

The Dáil Public Accounts Committee declared this morning that the sales strategy for Project Eagle was “seriously deficient”.

# Project Eagle

Michael Noonan refutes suggestion he 'acted inappropriately' over Project Eagle sale

Mar 14th 2017, 1:20 PM 8,348 Views 62 Comments

Noonan met with senior Ceberus representatives on the eve of the bid closing date.

# michael-noonan - Sunday 12 March, 2017

# Hold Up

Brendan Howlin has called for the sale of AIB to be put on hold

Mar 12th 2017, 4:08 PM 22,055 Views 90 Comments

Howlin wants assurances that the money will be spent on building new homes, schools and hospitals.

# michael-noonan - Tuesday 28 February, 2017

# Grace

Grace: The four missed opportunities to make her safe

Feb 28th 2017, 5:43 PM 20,187 Views 53 Comments

Taoiseach Enda Kenny today announced that a commission of investigation will be set up.

# michael-noonan - Wednesday 8 February, 2017

# What's The Point

Most people who used the Help to Buy scheme to get a house didn't really need it

Feb 8th 2017, 4:51 PM 21,406 Views 18 Comments

The scheme aims to allow first-time buyers to purchase homes with only a 10% deposit.

# michael-noonan - Friday 3 February, 2017

# Jobs Jobs Jobs

120 jobs on the way for Limerick at Virgin Media

Feb 3rd 2017, 1:24 PM 14,282 Views 33 Comments

The media giant is set to create the jobs at its National Customer Experience Centre just south of the city.

# michael-noonan - Thursday 2 February, 2017

# Pricey Apples

How much has Ireland's Apple tax appeal cost so far? €1.8m and counting

Feb 2nd 2017, 3:00 PM 9,990 Views 42 Comments

Michael Noonan today stepped back from claims Ireland’s tax rate was under attack.

# michael-noonan - Tuesday 31 January, 2017

# Money Money Money

Celtic Tiger's Metro North likely to be fast-tracked

Jan 31st 2017, 7:36 PM 35,613 Views 104 Comments

Dublin Port and Dublin Airport are also tipped to benefit from increased capital expenditure.

# michael-noonan - Friday 20 January, 2017

# Follow The Money

Irish banks have frozen Al-Qaeda assets of over €1 million

Jan 20th 2017, 9:37 AM 17,814 Views 51 Comments

Money from Iran, Syria, Somalia and North Korea has also been frozen by Irish banks.

# michael-noonan - Sunday 8 January, 2017

# Money Money Money

Booze, petrol, cigs: This is how much an extra 10 cent on our 'luxuries' would bring in

Jan 8th 2017, 7:15 AM 16,978 Views 85 Comments

An increase of a couple of cent could mean big bucks to the State coffers.

# michael-noonan - Wednesday 4 January, 2017

# That's A Good Thing Right

Noonan hails 'historic high' in exchequer returns as State collects more tax than it thought in 2016

Jan 4th 2017, 10:13 PM 23,929 Views 105 Comments

Corporation tax returns were a full €737 million higher than expected in 2016.

# michael-noonan - Wednesday 21 December, 2016

# Strategic Investment

The Irish State has just sold its shares in big tobacco companies

Dec 21st 2016, 7:21 PM 12,734 Views 14 Comments

It had been claimed that the investments made a ‘mockery’ of the State’s aim of a tobacco-free Ireland.

# michael-noonan - Friday 16 December, 2016

# YOU'RE A LADY

Limerick shows Michael Noonan how much his hometown loves him

Dec 16th 2016, 10:15 PM 12,541 Views 93 Comments

“I appreciate it very much,” said the Finance Minister.

# michael-noonan - Tuesday 13 December, 2016

# Banking On It

Nearly 80,000 families in mortgage arrears but figure is declining

Dec 13th 2016, 4:03 PM 5,591 Views 28 Comments

Sinn Féin has called on the Government to release a Central Bank report on how to handle arrears.

# michael-noonan - Monday 14 November, 2016

# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Monday

Nov 14th 2016, 7:49 AM 10,786 Views 1 Comment

It’s the start of the week and here’s what you need to know.

# michael-noonan - Wednesday 2 November, 2016

# Central Bank

"A major cause of concern": Shock as liquidator appointed to Rush Credit Union

Nov 2nd 2016, 8:49 PM 41,896 Views 35 Comments

Earlier this year gardaí confirmed they were investigating reports of financial irregularities at the credit union.

# michael-noonan - Sunday 23 October, 2016

# Cerebral Palsy

Parents fear son will miss hospital appointments as they can't afford to replace van

Oct 23rd 2016, 8:30 PM 23,770 Views 39 Comments

Margaret Butler and Michael Power have called for more financial support to be given to carers.

# Sunday Interview

Ruth Coppinger: 'The TDs who decided women's destinies in 1983 abortion debate still hold office'

Oct 23rd 2016, 7:00 AM 18,928 Views 185 Comments

Ruth Coppinger said her party will take the pay increase due to TDs, but it will go towards campaigns supports.

# michael-noonan - Thursday 20 October, 2016

# Redfaire

Michael Noonan has announced another 40 new jobs for Limerick

Oct 20th 2016, 10:22 AM 10,296 Views 24 Comments

Last month, the Minister for Finance allocated half a billion euro to Limerick, the State’s fourth-largest city.

# michael-noonan - Monday 17 October, 2016

# Budget2017

Giving parents a tax credit for childcare would have cost nearly €600m

Oct 17th 2016, 6:05 AM 13,530 Views 18 Comments

Finance Minister Michael Noonan said providing tax credits for paid child care would fail an equity test.

# michael-noonan - Thursday 13 October, 2016

# Budget2017

Ministers aren't going to get a €12,000 pay hike after all

Oct 13th 2016, 10:11 AM 17,940 Views 69 Comments

The Department of Public Expenditure has confirmed to TheJournal.ie that Minister Paschal Donohoe will ask Cabinet to waive the pay restoration.

# michael-noonan - Wednesday 12 October, 2016

# Supply Vs Demand

Noonan defends first-time buyers plan as critics warn it will create 'bidding war'

Oct 12th 2016, 6:00 PM 12,411 Views 41 Comments

Cutting VAT on new homes would have been a better approach, one economist has said.

# Endless Enda

Michael Noonan tips Paschal Donohoe to become Fine Gael leader

Oct 12th 2016, 11:29 AM 12,515 Views 54 Comments

The Finance Minister said his Cabinet colleague “has all the qualities” to lead the party.

# michael-noonan - Tuesday 11 October, 2016

"Not Brexit-proof" - there's a deal of good news for the self-employed today, but is it enough?

Oct 11th 2016, 3:29 PM 8,120 Views 0 Comments

However the earned income tax credit still lags behind the €1,650 automatic deduction available to PAYE workers.

# Holiday At Home

Good news for tourism businesses - their 9% VAT rate is safe

Oct 11th 2016, 2:23 PM 3,782 Views 5 Comments

The rate came under scrutiny earlier this year but businesses say it has been instrumental to the sector’s recovery.

# Need To Know

Budget 2017: Here are the main points you need to know

Oct 11th 2016, 1:43 PM 156,814 Views 129 Comments

A €1.3 billion package of tax cuts and public spending was announced this afternoon.

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