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Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Second Stage (28 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: -----on public land, but it talks to everybody-----

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Second Stage (28 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: -----as though it would solve their problems but it will not solve a single tenant's problem, because it will push more and more landlords out.

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Second Stage (28 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: The Senator's party will not serve a single person who wants to buy a home in this State, nor will it create a private home or a private-----

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Second Stage (28 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I, and others, therefore, will vote for this legislation-----

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Second Stage (28 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: -----and for this very small tax credit, but the real problem is how landlords have been demonised and the Senator's party is, in large part, responsible for this situation.

Capital Supply Service and Purpose Report Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: How is broadband in Limerick these days?

Capital Supply Service and Purpose Report Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I thank Deputy Shanahan for bringing this legislation forward. It is an enormous amount of work to bring forward a Private Members' Bill. I am well aware of that. The level of dedication, commitment and work with the parliamentary legal advisers and the drafting team is some amount of work for a Deputy and his or her team. I thank him and acknowledge that. It is important that we have...

Capital Supply Service and Purpose Report Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: -----sustainable technician jobs 12 months per year. These high-value jobs would sustain the industry there and would give this island an opportunity, as its population continues to grow, to be rebalanced in terms of spatial planning, in terms of the economy and in terms of being rebalanced away from Dublin. As a Dublin TD it is strategically in my interests to limit the growth of a city on...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: A vulnerable person.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: She just did.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: No.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Yes.

Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 1: In page 5, to delete lines 23 and 24 and substitute the following: “3.Section 2 of the Principal Act is amended, in subsection (1)— (a) in the definition of “officer”, in paragraph (a), by the insertion of “a member of the appellate body referred to in section 37,” after “a member of the board oversight...

Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: No. As far as possible, at every turn, it is about enabling. This is a clarification amendment that was sought by the credit unions. It is for the purposes of clarification more than anything else.

Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 2: In page 11, to delete line 15. The amendment is grouped with all the amendments in group one. As raised on Committee Stage, these are amendments to section 67 and related amendments to section 17 of the principal Act that will assist credit unions in modernising their membership review and approval processes. These amendments will allow each credit union board...

Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 3: In page 11, to delete line 34 and substitute the following: “within that category.”, and (k) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (8): “(9) A credit union shall— (a) in the case of a credit union registered before the commencement of section 9(k)of the Credit Union (Amendment) Act 2023, not later than 6...

Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: I move amendment No. 4: In page 15, to delete lines 15 to 24 and substitute the following: “ “(d) in accordance with a loan approval process which has been approved by the board of directors.”,”. The amendment is grouped with all the amendments in group two. As referred to on Committee Stage, these are amendments to section 36 and a related amendment to...

Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Amendment No. 4 relates to a loan approval process that has been approved by the board of directors. In the past, credit unions had to spend too much time reviewing and affirming processes that are straightforward, which had to be approved by a physical board at every turn. That is too onerous for a board of directors, especially where we are trying to encourage more volunteers, streamline...

Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 Nov 2023)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: Amendment No. 4 is to specifically deal with loan approval processes. We are trying to do something similar with membership approval processes and loan approval processes. Each amendment is slightly different. Amendment No. 4 is in accordance with the loan approval process.