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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Ulster Bank and KBC Bank Ireland (1 Feb 2023)

John McGuinness: It is not that easy to switch.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Ulster Bank and KBC Bank Ireland (1 Feb 2023)

John McGuinness: Ulster Bank will then pursue the debt with each customer.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Ulster Bank and KBC Bank Ireland (1 Feb 2023)

John McGuinness: Ms Howard estimates the relevant figure is that approximately 5,000 people may face difficulty.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Ulster Bank and KBC Bank Ireland (1 Feb 2023)

John McGuinness: That is when those customers will have a problem.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Ulster Bank and KBC Bank Ireland (1 Feb 2023)

John McGuinness: I think committee members have finished asking questions. I thank our guests for their attendance today and at previous sessions. I also thank them for the manner in which they have dealt with exchanges at this committee. I wish them well for the future. I hope that for those lingering accounts, credit card or otherwise, the customer will come first, even though Ulster Bank is leaving the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (31 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: 419. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for funding for a building project in the name of a school (details supplied). [4104/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (31 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: 477. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that €5 has been deducted each week from the pension paid to a person (details supplied); and if their full pension will be restored. [4046/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (31 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: 480. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question 1204 of 16 June 2022 , the information that remains outstanding relative to the claim for an increase in pension for a qualified adult in the name of a person (details supplied); if a response has been issued to the legal representative of the applicant; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (31 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: 520. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of applications received by International Protection Accommodation Services, for each county, from property owners offering accommodation for refugees that have yet to be processed; if all applicants have been notified of the status of their application and of the likely timeframe for a decision; if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (31 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: 615. To ask the Minister for Health if incontinent pads will be provided by the HSE to a person (details supplied) given that the ongoing cost is a burden on the family and there is financial hardship; and if their home care requirements will be reviewed urgently. [4049/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Care (31 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: 622. To ask the Minister for Health when the payments due to community care homes will be made; and the reason for the delay, given that a commitment was issued to have the payments made before Christmas 2022. [4057/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: 258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will investigate the reasons a place on the school bus has not been approved in the case of a student (details supplied); if this route will be examined to determine if it is operating to maximum capacity; if further places on the bus can be provided for those in need; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3820/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (26 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: 260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of a school building project (details supplied); if the project will be expedited and the necessary funding provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3822/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Economic Issues: Engagement with Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland (25 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: Deputy Mairéad Farrell is next.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Economic Issues: Engagement with Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland (25 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: I thank Deputy Durkan. Mr. Kincaid made reference to institutions needing to learn lessons when talking about the past. Does he think lessons have been learned around the issues that were raised regarding accountancy firms that sign off on the banks' accounts? I recall that on 21 October 2020, I raised the issue of an article in the Financial Times. It spoke about banks deliberately...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Economic Issues: Engagement with Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland (25 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: Mr. Kincaid is straying from my central question. Can he guarantee that banks will record the loans in a fair way, other than the way they were recording them previously to give their balance sheet a more respectable look? Are banks allowed, in certain circumstances, to record loans above their value? That is the central question. The second part of that question is in looking at the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Economic Issues: Engagement with Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland (25 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: Mr. Makhlouf mentioned he had not read the articles. Again, I am not trying to catch anyone out. I am just looking back over my notes. I raised the question about these articles, those printed at that time, back in 2020 on two occasions. In fact, I think the secretariat will have sent them to the Central Bank. I am interested in establishing what the current situation is-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Economic Issues: Engagement with Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland (25 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: I will give Mr. Makhlouf the articles before he goes so that we can at least get some sort of idea-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Economic Issues: Engagement with Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland (25 Jan 2023)

John McGuinness: Okay. That would be great. Considered answers are fine.