Results 41-60 of 108 for revert speaker:Michael McGrath

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters Relating to the Banking Sector: Permanent TSB (14 Jun 2018)

Michael McGrath: ...understand that some customers were offered a tracker mortgage with a 0.2 percentage point discount for year one. The issue is the rate from which that discount is made and the rate to which they reverted following the period of the discount. Is that issue concluded from the bank's point of view? Those customers had a legitimate expectation of remaining on a tracker rate, but after the...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 May 2022)

Michael McGrath: ...functions, in essence to make sure we have a system that is fit for purpose in licensing and regulating this sector. I will ask the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to revert to the Deputy in detail in regard to the Atlantic electricity interconnector the Deputy suggested.

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Nov 2013)

Michael McGrath: .... In view of Deputy Boyd Barrett's frequent comments on the EUROSTAT report showing an implicit rate of 6.8%, would the Minister of State ask his officials and perhaps the Revenue Commissioners to revert to the committee with a written report giving the Minister of State’s interpretation of the EUROSTAT report and how EUROSTAT's view can be reconciled with the Department’s...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (7 Mar 2023)

Michael McGrath: ...the detriment involved arising from and/or associated with being on an incorrect rate (such compensation to reflect the specific circumstances of each impacted customer); and - impacted borrowers to revert to the appropriate Tracker Interest Rate or to be offered the option to revert to an appropriate Tracker Interest Rate, where relevant. The Central Bank's final report of the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Legislative Measures (18 Jan 2023)

Michael McGrath: It has not been possible in the time available to compile an updated list of the information sought in the Deputy's PQ. My officials will revert in writing to the Deputy when this is ready. Please note however that where the Oireachtas has chosen to provide a discretion to a Minister to commence legislation the Oireachtas has decided it should not commence...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2023)

Michael McGrath: ...available. This is heavily caveated because there are unknowns and there are questions that we cannot answer at this time. We will go back to the estimate that was made back in 2020 and revert to the committee in relation to that.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cost of Living Issues (28 Apr 2022)

Michael McGrath: ...are certainly not immune to any extent from rising fuel prices and are carrying the burden of that in the same way as licensed hauliers. I will certainly raise the issue with the Minister and revert to the Deputy directly.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2024 (18 Oct 2023)

Michael McGrath: ...introduced in July 2011 and again in November 2020 for the tourism and hospitality sectors included certain printed matter such as brochures, maps, and programmes. Consequently, when this VAT rate reverted to the 13.5% rate from 1 September 2023, it also changed the VAT rates on maps in printed form to this higher rate. A 9% VAT rate has applied on a permanent basis to all electronic...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (22 Jul 2015)

Michael McGrath: ...the London market in particular, and one would imagine the large UK banks would be knocking on your door and wanting to get involved in providing funding for these developments, how is it that you reverted in almost every case to the Irish banks, who ended up funding 90% of your developments, the vast majority of which were actually abroad?

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2019)

Michael McGrath: ...that have to fundraise to pay the taxes. The Minister is saying that there has been no change in the position. My understanding is that there has. I will look into that further and perhaps revert to it on Report Stage.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Dec 2021)

Michael McGrath: ...on that. He is certainly satisfied that the terms of reference for the independent review are completely independent and that further steps beyond that are not being ruled out. I will ask him to revert to the Deputy in detail. I thank Deputy Nolan for raising the issue of the fuel rebate. As she is aware, the Government increased it in the budget before last. That has been...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (7 Mar 2023)

Michael McGrath: ...the detriment involved arising from and/or associated with being on an incorrect rate (such compensation to reflect the specific circumstances of each impacted customer); and - impacted borrowers to revert to the appropriate Tracker Interest Rate or to be offered the option to revert to an appropriate Tracker Interest Rate, where relevant. The Central Bank's final report of the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (7 Mar 2023)

Michael McGrath: ...the detriment involved arising from and/or associated with being on an incorrect rate (such compensation to reflect the specific circumstances of each impacted customer); and - impacted borrowers to revert to the appropriate Tracker Interest Rate or to be offered the option to revert to an appropriate Tracker Interest Rate, where relevant. The Central Bank's final report of the...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (22 Jun 2023)

Michael McGrath: While I do not have a specific update on the primary care centre for Tullow or the minor injuries unit, I will ask the Minister, Deputy Stephen Donnelly, to revert to Deputy Murnane O'Connor. We want to see the primary care centre developed quickly because we know the role played by such centres all over the country in reducing pressure on the acute hospital system. My understanding is that...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Nov 2022)

Michael McGrath: ...to go through the questions quickly. Deputy Mairéad Farrell raised an issue relating to the hot school meals programme. I will ask the Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Humphreys, to revert to her because it falls under that Department as well as the Department of Education in terms of the rates that are paid to contractors to make sure that vital service can continue. ...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (7 Mar 2023)

Michael McGrath: ...the role that these businesses play in driving employment and economic activity across Ireland. For this reason I will be extending the 9% VAT rate for these sectors to 31 August 2023. It will revert to the 13.5% VAT rate on 1 September 2023. The estimated cost of this measure is €300m. This extension strikes a balance between the cost to public finances and the provision of...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Credit Union Lending (14 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: ...issue was discussed then? Perhaps he could ask his officials to look at what commitments the Minister of State, Deputy English, has given that would be completed in the first quarter of 2019 and revert to us on that.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Jun 2022)

Michael McGrath: ...making a difference. I do not know the detail of the area and the case the Deputy raised. I assume it is related to recruitment. I will ask the Minister, Deputy Donnelly, to look into this and revert to the Deputy. Certainly, I am not aware of any national policy change, so I can only assume that it is a shortage of staff because of an inability to recruit. We will look into it and...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (22 Jun 2023)

Michael McGrath: As I was coming in yesterday evening, I met the group outside and had a chat with them. I subsequently met the Minister, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, and discussed the issue with him. He will revert to the group concerned. As Deputy Ó Broin will know, this is a major new scheme with a potential cost of between €1.5 billion and €2.5 billion. It will be one of the most...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Discussion Paper on Taxation: Deputy Marc MacSharry (28 Jun 2018)

Michael McGrath: ...Department of Children and Youth Affairs, the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation, the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection, and for the Minister, Deputy Donohoe, to revert to the committee with the considered response and assessment of the proposals made by Deputy MacSharry.