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- Seanad: Finance Bill 2011: Second Stage (28 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: We are doing so because some of us use public transport.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2011: Second Stage (28 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: That would have been totally impractical.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2011: Second Stage (28 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: I am shocked by the Senator's demagoguery.
- Seanad: Finance Bill 2011: Second Stage (28 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: I am a Minister of State temporarily.
- Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (27 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: The Commissioners of Public Works are awaiting approval to proceed with upgrade works to the married quarters at Ballytore Garda Station, Co. Kildare, from the Garda authorities. Works to the Garda Station proper have not been requested.
- Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (27 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: The Office of Public Works has not received a funding application from Cork County Council to date for minor flood relief works in Inchigeela. However, it is open to the Council to submit an application under the minor flood works scheme. If an application is submitted, it will be considered having regard to the conclusions of the Lee Catchment Flood Risk Assessment and Management Study which...
- Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: No. If the Deputy recalls I gave him a note on that.
- Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: I will give the House the gist of it. Hong Kong has a territorial taxation system under which foreign-sourced income including interest will not be sourced in Hong Kong. Furthermore Hong Kong does not have a withholding tax on interest payments paid to non-residents. These features of its tax system could open up possibilities of aggressive tax planning involving the Ireland-Hong Kong...
- Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: I did not say who would form the next Government.
- Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: I do follow developments.
- Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: The principal one with which we are working at the moment is Brazil, which is a very large economy. The Deputy will have heard of the phrase, the BRIC countries, which are major countries in the developing world. He can do the arithmetic for himself; if we have approximately 70 double taxation agreements and there are more than 200 countries in the world, we have some way to go. We...
- Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: I move amendment No. 98: In page 217, line 4, to delete "2011" and substitute "2010".
- Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: I move amendment No. 99: In page 217, line 14, to delete "2011" and substitute "2010". Amendment agreed to.
- Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: I move amendment No. 100: In page 217, line 22, to delete "2011" and substitute "2010".
- Finance Bill 2011: Committee Stage (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: I move amendment No. 101: In page 219, lines 32 and 33, to delete paragraph 13 and substitute the following: "13. Section 88(5) of the Principal Act is amended by substituting "paragraph (a) or (c) of section 3" for "section 2(1)(a)".".
- Business of Dáil (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: Looking back on the day, perhaps the House did not allow enough time for the early sections, but I feel the later sections have been dealt with adequately in the time allotted. It was originally planned that completion of Committee Stage would be at 11 a.m. tomorrow but as it has now been completed Report Stage will start at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow instead of 11 o'clock and will proceed for six...
- Business of Dáil (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: There will be six hours tomorrow.
- Business of Dáil (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: I believe the answer to that is "Yes", with three to four hours on sections 1 to 38.
- Business of Dáil (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: That can be discussed between the Whips.
- Business of Dáil (26 Jan 2011)
Martin Mansergh: I did not have any time to reply.