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Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2017
Chapter 22 - Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (30 May 2019)

Peter Burke: Can the Minister ask questions as well?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2017
Chapter 22 - Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (30 May 2019)

Peter Burke: It is something we need to be conscious of, particularly in view of the way the banks behaved and the various interpretations of what constitutes an NPL. In many instances, I have seen loans that are put up for sale comprising mortgages which are up to date and which have never been in arrears or loans on rental properties that fell behind six years ago but which are up to date now. I have...

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2017
Chapter 22 - Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (30 May 2019)

Peter Burke: On which there were requests for clarification on a number of occasions by our banking sector. At meetings of the finance committee, I have heard very different responses to and interpretations of what is set down.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2017
Chapter 22 - Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (30 May 2019)

Peter Burke: Finally, the State's investment in three banks to which Mr Tobin referred is potentially worth €8.6 billion. What is the cost of that investment? How much did we put into those entities?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2017
Chapter 22 - Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (30 May 2019)

Peter Burke: We put in €29 billion and have got €19 billion back. There is a further €8.6 billion potentially still available to us.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2017
Chapter 22 - Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (30 May 2019)

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Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2017
Chapter 22 - Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (30 May 2019)

Peter Burke: I thank our guests.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Community Banking (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 161. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce community banking on a wider scale here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23743/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 196. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 312 of 17 April 2018 and 75 of 28 May 2019, the status of a channel (details supplied). [23561/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Emergency Works Scheme Applications (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a successful grant application by a school (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23445/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Forensic Science Ireland Laboratory (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 347. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the new headquarters for Forensic Science Ireland. [23729/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Accommodation Refurbishment (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 352. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the capital project at Roscommon courthouse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23775/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Site Visits (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 383. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of visits to IDA sites across Roscommon town and Ballinasloe in 2016, 2017 and 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23774/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Meetings (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 438. To ask the Minister for Health if his officials will consider meeting with an organisation (details supplied) as key stakeholders with regard to the new oral health policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23315/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 527. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a moratorium on recruitment in the HSE to all staff levels. [23734/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 534. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the progression of capital projects at hospitals (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23773/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Response Times (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 535. To ask the Minister for Health the average ambulance wait times across counties Roscommon and Galway in each of the years 2016, 2017 and 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23777/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 536. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the planned expansion of services at the Loughglynn ambulance base in County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23778/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 537. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the delivery of a new primary care centre for Ballaghaderreen, County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23779/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (11 Jun 2019)

Peter Burke: 651. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 212 of 28 May 2019, the way in which sufferers of Lyme disease can access testing and treatment for the disease in all major hospitals; the reason patients have had to travel for treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24012/19]